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The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 211 - Save or Extract? Bone Loss & Smarter Dental Decisions in DogsTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — get a FREE online course with 1 hour of RACE-approved CE when you subscribe to our newsletter: https://ivdi.org/free ---------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM ---------------------------------------------------------- In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman answers advanced, case-based questions from recent online veterinary dentistry trainings, focusing on real-world decision-making in general practice. The discussion covers extraction technique modifications, bur selection for challenging teeth, and evidence-based use of hyaluronic acid and bone grafts in periodontal and surgical ca...
2026-02-1116 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 210 - Avoid Mandibular Fractures, Broken Roots, and Nerve Damage in Veterinary ExtractionsTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — get a FREE online course with 1 hour of RACE-approved CE when you subscribe to our newsletter: https://ivdi.org/free ----------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM ----------------------------------------- In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman answers advanced, real-world questions from recent online veterinary dentistry trainings. He shares practical guidance on high-risk extractions, instrument selection, mouth gag safety, and periodontal regeneration techniques used in general practice. Dr. Beckman explains how to safely approach full mandibular ex...
2026-02-0414 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 209 - When Bone Grafting Works in Dogs & Cats — and When It Doesn'tTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv ----------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman provides a practical, real-world breakdown of bone grafting in veterinary periodontal therapy. He explains what commonly used bone graft materials are made of, why biosynthetic grafts are safe and cost-effective, and how granular versus putty formulations affect handling and radiographic visibility. Dr. Beckman also discusses how to evaluate pe...
2026-01-2808 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 208 - Why Regional Nerve Blocks Make Veterinary Anesthesia Safer, Lighter, and FasterTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv ----------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman explains how properly performed regional nerve blocks dramatically improve anesthesia safety, efficiency, and patient recovery in veterinary dentistry and surgery. He walks through how nerve blocks prevent pain signals from reaching the brain, allowing patients to remain at a lighter plane of anesthesia while maintaining stable physiologic parameters. Dr...
2026-01-2106 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 207 - 5 Things You NEVER Want to Hear in Your Veterinary Dental SuiteTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv ------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman shares five critical statements that should never be uttered in your veterinary dental suite. He emphasizes the importance of adequate procedure time, obtaining owner consent for extractions, the necessity of full-mouth radiographs, avoiding rushed treatments, and the crucial role of preemptive nerve blocks for optimal patient outcomes. What Yo...
2026-01-1422 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 206 - Why Veterinary Dentistry Is One of the Most Profitable Services in Your PracticeTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv ------------------------------------------ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman shares actionable strategies to elevate your veterinary dentistry service. He emphasizes the financial benefits of investing in dental equipment, training, and team development, highlighting a study where practices doubled their revenue within a year. Dr. Beckman also outlines the essential components of a top-notch dental service—team, operatory, and a stan...
2026-01-0709 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 205 - High-Risk Veterinary Anesthesia with Liver Disease and Heart Failure CasesDon't miss out — elevate your skills and save $100 on any online course with code START26! Join our library of live and on-demand veterinary dental courses here: https://internationalveterinarydentistryinstitute.org/veterinary-dental-online-webinars-courses-discount/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcastlink&utm_campaign=start26 —------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Victoria Lukasik, DVM, DACVAA, tackles the complexities of managing high-risk dental cases. Through detailed case studies, they discuss anesthetic protocols for patients with hepatic portal shunts and chronic heart failure. Learn how to navigate potential complications like...
2025-12-3119 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 204 - Heavy Sedation in Veterinary Anesthesia with Ketamine & AlfaxaloneLevel up your veterinary dental skills today — save $100 on any online course with code START26! Explore expert-led webinars and courses designed to take your practice to the next level: https://internationalveterinarydentistryinstitute.org/veterinary-dental-online-webinars-courses-discount/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcastlink&utm_campaign=start26 —------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Victoria Lukasik, DVM, DACVAA, delves into the art of combining drugs for effective sedation and induction. They discuss the use of heavy sedatives like Acepromazine and Dexmedetomidine, multi-drug induction protocols, and the unique prope...
2025-12-2421 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 203 - Veterinary Premeds That Work for Reliable SedationTake your veterinary dental expertise to the next level — save $100 on any online course with code START26! Access our full library of live and on-demand courses today: https://internationalveterinarydentistryinstitute.org/veterinary-dental-online-webinars-courses-discount/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcastlink&utm_campaign=start26 —------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Victoria Lukasik, DVM, DACVAA, discusses strategies for optimizing pre-anesthetic medication protocols. They discuss how drug choices, administration sites, and dosages impact sedation quality, patient experience, and potential side effects. Gain insights into selecting appropriate tranquilizers, analg...
2025-12-1723 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 202 - Real-Time Veterinary Anesthesia Monitoring for Better OutcomesTake your veterinary dentistry expertise further — claim $100 off any online course with code START26! Start learning from top experts today: https://internationalveterinarydentistryinstitute.org/veterinary-dental-online-webinars-courses-discount/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcastlink&utm_campaign=start26 —------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Victoria Lukasik, DVM, DACVAA, discusses the nuances of anesthesia monitoring, focusing on a case study involving a Siberian Husky with a fractured canine. They delve into recognizing and managing hypotension, troubleshooting capnogram waveforms, and addressing potential causes of hyperthermia during dental proced...
2025-12-1021 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 201 - The Foundations of Safe Veterinary AnesthesiaReady to transform your dental practice? Save $100 on any online course using code START26 and gain 24/7 access to cutting-edge veterinary dental training: https://internationalveterinarydentistryinstitute.org/veterinary-dental-online-webinars-courses-discount/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcastlink&utm_campaign=start26 —------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Victoria Lukasik, DVM, DACVAA, discusses essential anesthetic planning strategies for veterinary dentistry, emphasizing balanced protocols, patient assessment, and the importance of acting on pre-anesthetic laboratory values. Learn how to create a complete anesthetic plan to provide seamless and optimal care for...
2025-12-0318 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 200 - Liver Lobectomy & Splenectomy Tips for VetsElevate your dental skills and confidence in every case — get your invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program! https://ivdi.org/inv ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. John Berg, DVM, DACVS, answers common questions about liver lobectomies and splenectomies. He shares practical advice on exteriorizing liver lobes, managing bleeding, and pre-operative workups, offering invaluable insights for veterinarians and technicians looking to refine their surgical techniques and improve patient outcomes. What You'll Learn: ✅ Understand safe retraction techniques for liver...
2025-11-2614 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 199 - Treating Puppy Palatal Trauma FastElevate your dental skills and confidence in every case — get your invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program! https://ivdi.org/inv ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, discusses the critical issue of palatal trauma in puppies caused by deciduous mandibular canine teeth. He highlights the urgency of addressing this painful condition and provides practical guidance on diagnosis, treatment options, and the importance of early intervention to prevent malocclusion. What You'll Learn: ✅ Recog...
2025-11-1913 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 198 - Oral Pathology & Stomatitis Insights for VetsTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, answers common questions and shares expert insights on oral pathology. Learn how to differentiate feline gingival stomatitis from other oral inflammations, which lab is best for histopathology, and when to refer cases to a board-certified veterinary dentist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Questions Answered: What ar...
2025-11-1210 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 197 - Troubleshooting Dental X-Rays & Treating Discolored TeethTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv ------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), shares expert tips on troubleshooting dental X-rays to achieve diagnostic views and proactive strategies for managing non-vital, discolored teeth. He emphasizes the importance of adjusting techniques based on patient size and age, and knowing when to intervene versus monitor. What You'll Learn: ✅ Master techniques for captu...
2025-11-0514 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 196 - Missing Teeth? Watch Out for Hidden Cysts!Take the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, discusses the critical importance of identifying and managing dental cysts in dogs, especially in brachycephalic breeds with missing teeth. Dr. Beckman shares practical tips on early detection, surgical extraction techniques, and post-operative care to prevent complications like mandibular fractures and dehiscence. What You'll Learn:
2025-10-2917 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 195 - Veterinary Dental X-Ray Tips: Mastering Positioning & Extraction ProtocolsTake the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey — discover how you can join Dr. Beckman's elite training community! https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, and Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), answer common questions from veterinarians and technicians about dental radiography techniques, extraction protocols, and managing tooth resorption in dogs and ca...
2025-10-2214 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 194 - Slab Fractures, Tooth Extraction & Restoration Techniques in Veterinary Dentistryhttps://ivdi.org/inv Unlock Your Next Level in Veterinary Dentistry — Request Your Invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program! Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, dives into practical solutions for common dental challenges faced by veterinary professionals. Learn about managing slab fractures, post-operative care for bonded teeth, and extraction techniques for difficult tee...
2025-10-1510 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 193 - Iatrogenic Jaw Fractures & Dental RestorationsReady to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills? https://ivdi.org/inv Request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Today. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, addresses critical questions from veterinary professionals about iatrogenic jaw fractures during extractions and the longevity of dental composites. Gain valuable insights into avoiding complications and ensuring successful de...
2025-10-0810 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 192 - Carnassial Root Fractures & Feline Incisor ExtractionsReady to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills? https://ivdi.org/inv Request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, tackles common challenges in veterinary dentistry, including extracting fractured carnassial roots in small dogs and feline incisor extractions. Learn valuable techniques to improve your dental procedures and patient o...
2025-10-0121 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 191 - Root Canals, Extractions & Client CommunicationReady to take your veterinary dentistry skills to the next level? https://ivdi.org/inv Request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, answers pressing questions from veterinary professionals about root canal limitations, explaining the importance of extractions, and how to communicate effectively with clients about dental p...
2025-09-2410 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 190 - Mastering Large Breed Incisor Extractions & Advanced Veterinary Dentistry Techniqueshttps://ivdi.org/inv Ready to transform your dentistry skills? Request your invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program now. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, tackles challenging dental scenarios, offering expert tips on large breed incisor extractions, managing root tips in the mandibular canal, and extracting specific teeth in small dogs. Plus, insights o...
2025-09-1718 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 189 - Feline Stomatitis: When to Extracthttps://ivdi.org/inv Ready to elevate your veterinary dental skills? Request an invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎙️ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, tackles a crucial question about feline stomatitis in young cats and the timing of full mouth extractions. We'll explore how to differentiate stomatitis from other similar conditions and when...
2025-09-1012 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 188 - The Latest in Periodontal Therapy & Anesthesia Tipshttps://ivdi.org/inv Ready to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills? Request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), dives into the latest advancements in periodontal therapy, addressing questions about perioceutics like Doxyrobe and Clindoral. She also shares insights on anesthesia monitoring, specifically the use of esophageal probes during...
2025-09-0315 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 187 - From Frustration to Fantastic: Nerve Blocks, Loupes & Sharpening Made EASY!https://ivdi.org/inv Transform your veterinary dental practice! Request an invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program today. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT -------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM, Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist -------------------------------------------- In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), answers pressing questions about nerve blocks, loupes, and instrument sharpening, providing practical tips to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills. What You'll Learn:
2025-08-2715 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 186 - Electrosurgery for Gingival Hyperplasia & Post-Extraction Carehttps://ivdi.org/inv Ready to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills? Request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program! Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT -------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Annie Mills, LVT VTS (Dentistry), addresses common questions about electrosurgery for gingival hyperplasia, post-extraction protocols, and pain management, providing practical insights for veterinary professionals. What You'll Learn ✅ The dangers of using electrosurgery fo...
2025-08-2008 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 185 - Nerve Blocks, Anesthesia, and Pain Management in Veterinary Dentistryhttps://ivdi.org/inv Elevate your veterinary dentistry skills! Request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Today. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ----------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Annie Mills, LVT VTS (Dentistry), delve into essential aspects of veterinary dental practice, including nerve block techniques, anesthesia protocols, and comprehensive pain management strategies. Learn how to optimize patient comfort and outcomes in your p...
2025-08-1314 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 184 - Fractured Roots, Hyaluronic Acid, and Deciduous ExtractionsReady to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills? Learn to confidently interpret dental radiographs and improve your diagnostic skills! https://ivdi.org/rad Request your invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program: https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman tackles common challenges in veterinary dentistry, including managing fractured root tips, the use of hyaluronic acid...
2025-08-0618 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 183 - Veterinary Dental Extractions: Mastering Perio Pockets, Positioning & Hyaluronic AcidStruggling to read dental x-rays with confidence? https://ivdi.org/rad Unlock the secrets of radiographic interpretation in our FREE training – perfect for techs and vets alike! Want to stand out in veterinary dentistry? https://ivdi.org/inv Take your skills to the next level with the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program — our most comprehensive training yet. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ----------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Ce...
2025-07-3011 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 182 - Unlock Extraction Success: Radiography & Surgical TipsWant to feel more confident reading dental x-rays? Join our FREE training on radiographic interpretation! https://ivdi.org/rad Ready to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills? Request an invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program: https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT --------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, DAVDC, FAVD In this episode, we tackle key aspects of surgical extractions and radiographic interpretation. Learn practical tips to enhance your dental procedures and i...
2025-07-2311 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 181 - Dental Deep Dive: Bone Grafts, Doxirobe, and Follow-UpsIf you're passionate about veterinary dentistry and want to take your skills to the next level, request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program here: https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT -------------------------------------- Ready to elevate your veterinary dentistry skills? Join us as we dive deep into bone grafting techniques, Doxirobe applications, and essential follow-up protocols. Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Episode Introduction: In this episode, we tackle common...
2025-07-1608 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 180 - Decoding Feline Juvenile Periodontitis: Causes, Treatment & Expert InsightsReady to master veterinary dentistry? Request your invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program: https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ----------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, DAVDC, DAVDC-OMFS, is a board-certified veterinary dentist and oral surgeon dedicated to advancing dental care in veterinary practice. ---------------- In this episode, Dr. Beckman tackles feline juvenile onset periodontitis, offering clarity on its etiology, diagnostic considerations, and therapeutic approaches. Gain valuable insights into making informed extraction d...
2025-07-0912 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 179 - Mastering Difficult Extractions & Avoiding Dental DisastersReady to take your veterinary dentistry skills to the next level? Request an invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program: https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, DAVDC, FAVD In this episode, Dr. Beckman tackles common challenges in veterinary dentistry, including difficult extractions in small dogs and the dangers of at-home dental cleaning devices. Learn practical techniques and essential knowledge to provide the best possible dental care for your patients.
2025-07-0235 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 178 - Root Fractures & Lucencies: Extraction vs. Treatment in Veterinary Dentistry🦷 Take Your Veterinary Dentistry Skills to the Next Level → ivdi.org/inv Apply now for your invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program. Learn directly from Dr. Brett Beckman and gain weekly, real-world insights to excel in dental care. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT --------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist Welcome Back to The Vet Dental Show! Every Wednesday, we bring you powerful, practical tips to enhance your veter...
2025-06-2514 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 177 - Tooth Resorption or Ankylosis? Mastering Radiographic Diagnosis in Vet Dentistry🦷 Ready to Master Veterinary Dentistry? ivdi.org/inv Request your invite to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program. Join Dr. Brett Beckman and elevate your dental skills with weekly expert insights. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist Welcome Back to The Vet Dental Show! Every Wednesday, we bring you powerful, practical tips to enhance your veterinary dentistry skills—whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or part of...
2025-06-1808 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 176 - Avoiding Jaw Fractures & Other Extraction Pitfalls in Vet DentistryDon't Miss Out! Request your invitation today at ivdi.org/inv Join the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program and elevate your practice. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Welcome Back to The Vet Dental Show! Each Wednesday, we dive deep into veterinary dentistry to help veterinarians, technicians, and dental teams excel in their practices. This episode is packed with expert advice and case-based insights you can immediately apply.
2025-06-1115 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 175 - Periapical Lucency vs Abscess in Dogs: Treatment Tips & Safe Dental PracticesStart your journey to excellence in veterinary dentistry! Request your invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program at: https://ivdi.org/inv Gain hands-on training, evidence-based protocols, and the confidence to deliver superior dental care. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ----------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Welcome Back to The Vet Dental Show! This week, we're featuring a special episode packed with clinical pearls from past content that remains highly relevant for...
2025-06-0410 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 174 - Advanced Extraction Tips, Oravet vs Greenies, & Fistula ClosuresWant to Be Among the Best in Veterinary Dentistry? Request your invitation to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program at: https://ivdi.org/inv Take your veterinary dental skills to the next level with the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program—hands-on training and proven protocols for better patient outcomes. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT More CE & Resources: Explore Dr. Beckman's full CE library on extractions, radiology, oral surgery, and home care protocols: https://veterinarydentistry.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr...
2025-05-2810 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 173 – PerioVive: Bone Healing & Regeneration | Interview with Dr. Brian Song, MD – Part 2Register Now for Our Brand New Course! https://veterinarydentistry.net/veterinary-periodontal-disease-management/ Get hands-on knowledge in subgingival curettage, open root planing, and how to maximize clinical outcomes with hyaluronic acid in dogs. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT More CE & Resources: Explore Dr. Beckman's full CE library on veterinary dental surgery, radiology, periodontal care, and more: https://veterinarydentistry.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Guest: Dr. Brian Song, MD – Founder & CEO of PerioVive...
2025-05-2124 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 172 - Hyaluronic Acid in Veterinary Dentistry | Interview with Dr. Brian Song, MD (Part 1)Learn Periodontal Techniques That Save Teeth: Register Now for Our Brand New Course! https://veterinarydentistry.net/veterinary-periodontal-disease-management/ Boost your clinical outcomes and learn practical skills in root planing, curettage, and more—designed for general practitioners. Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT More CE & Dental Resources: Explore Dr. Beckman's full CE library at https://veterinarydentistry.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Guest: Dr. Brian Song, MD – Founder & CEO of PerioVive Welc...
2025-05-1420 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 171 - Smarter Charting Hacks for Veterinary Dentistry (Bonus Inside!) Limited-Time Offer (Only for the First 50 Practices): Get 2 FREE PerioVive applications (treats up to 12 patients – $135 value) when you enroll in the Current Concepts in Veterinary Periodontal Disease Management course. https://ivdi.org/perio Offer ends Sunday, May 11, or when all 50 spots are claimed. Available exclusively to podcast listeners and email subscribers! Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT Access more resources and CE courses for veterinary dentistry - https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Welcome to The Vet Dental Show – the weekly podcast for veterinar...
2025-05-0712 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 170 - How to Price, Schedule, and Stage Vet Dental Procedures for Profit and Less Stress🔗 Transform Your Vet Dentistry Workflow & Profitability Learn to price smarter, schedule better, and deliver high-value care. Apply to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program today: https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT Access more resources and CE courses for veterinary dentistry: https://veterinarydentistry.net/ ------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Welcome to The Vet Dental Show – the weekly podcast for veterinarians, technicians, and dental teams committed to excellence in veterinary dentistry. In this...
2025-04-3014 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 169 - The Ultimate Efficiency Protocol: From Induction to Recovery in Veterinary Dentistry🔗 Advance Your Veterinary Dentistry Expertise Take your skills to the next level with the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program. Get the training and confidence to lead dentistry in your practice. Request your invitation here https://ivdi.org/inv 📚 Want More Learning? Explore Dr. Beckman's full library of courses and clinical resources: https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT --------------------------------------------------------- 🎙️ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental S...
2025-04-2321 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 168 - To Extract or Not? Managing Crown Fractures & Pulp Issues🔗 Advance Your Veterinary Dentistry Skills Join the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program – the ultimate training to help you confidently diagnose and treat dental conditions in practice. Apply now and take the next step in your veterinary dentistry journey! 👉 https://ivdi.org/inv Want to keep learning? Explore Dr. Beckman's full collection of courses and resources to sharpen your skills and elevate your care. 👉 https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT 🎙️ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episo...
2025-04-1606 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 167 - Feline Stomatitis in Practice: What Every Vet Needs to Know🔗 Advance Your Veterinary Dentistry Mastery Ready to grow your confidence and capability in veterinary dentistry? The Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program offers in-depth training to equip you with the skills needed for complex dental cases. Request your invitation today 👉 https://ivdi.org/inv Looking for even more tools to sharpen your knowledge? Browse Dr. Beckman's wide range of courses and resources tailored for veterinary professionals 👉 https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT 🎙️ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM ...
2025-04-0912 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 166 - Inside Veterinary Dental Tech: Pain Control, Charting & Radiograph Efficiency🔗 Ready to Boost Your Dental Skills? Join the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program for expert-level training in veterinary dentistry. Apply today 👉 https://ivdi.org/inv Discover more educational resources and courses at https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT --------------------------------------------------------------------- Guest Expert: Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry) Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Welcome to The Vet Dental Show! In this episode, Annie Mills, LVT, Dental Technician Specialist (VTS), answers real-world questions from ve...
2025-04-0209 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 165 - Maximizing Efficiency & Profitability in Veterinary Dentistry🔗 Elevate Your Veterinary Dentistry Skills! Take your expertise to the next level with the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program, a comprehensive training program designed to help you master veterinary dentistry. Request an invitation today! 👉 https://ivdi.org/inv Want to expand your knowledge even further? Explore Dr. Beckman's courses and resources to enhance your skills and confidence in veterinary dentistry. 👉 https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------- 🎙️ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this epis...
2025-03-2615 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 164 - Advanced Veterinary Extractions & Dentistry Expert Insights with Dr. Brett Beckman🔗 Enhance Your Veterinary Dentistry Skills! Apply to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program for specialized training today! https://ivdi.org/inv Explore Dr. Beckman's courses and resources to deepen your expertise in veterinary dentistry. https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Welcome to The Vet Dental Show! Join board-certified veterinary dentist Dr. Brett Beckman as he answers critical questions in veterinary dentistry, from advanced extractions to effective ner...
2025-03-1909 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 163 - From Passion to Purpose: Dr. Trudy Bowden's Journey to Mastering Veterinary Dentistry🔗 Take Your Veterinary Dentistry Skills to the Next Level! Join the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program for expert training and hands-on learning! https://ivdi.org/inv Discover Dr. Beckman's courses and resources to expand your knowledge in veterinary dentistry. https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman sits down with Dr. Trudy Bowden, a proud graduate of...
2025-03-1216 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 162 - The Role of Ketamine in Veterinary Pain Management🔗 Unlock the Secrets to Pain Management – Yours Forever! Take your knowledge to the next level with lifetime access to the full online course on pain management! Go to http://ivdi.org/pain and use promo code "pain" to start learning instantly! Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------- 🎧 Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode, veterinary pain management expert Dr. Mark Epstein explores the evolving role of ketamine in pain control for dogs and cats...
2025-03-0517 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 161 - Parenteral Pain Modifying Analgesics in Veterinary Medicine🔗 Unlock the Secrets to Pain Management – Yours Forever! Take your knowledge to the next level with lifetime access to the full online course on pain management! Go to http://ivdi.org/pain and use promo code "pain" to start learning instantly! Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Host: Dr. Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode, veterinary pain management expert Dr. Mark Epstein explores the latest advancements in parenteral pain-modifying analgesics for chronic pain in...
2025-02-2619 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 160 - Antibiotic Use in Veterinary Dentistry: What You Need to Know!🔗 Get Your Veterinary Antibiotic Guidelines! Download the latest recommendations for antibiotic use in veterinary dentistry. Visit http://ivdi.org/ab to access the document and receive updates! Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ---------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, board-certified veterinary dentist Dr. Brett Beckman dives into best practices for antibiotic use in veterinary dentistry. He reviews the latest research, recommendations from AVDC and AAHA, and pro...
2025-02-1913 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 159 - Veterinary Dentistry: When to Extract, Restore, or Refer?🔗 Exclusive Offer for Podcast Listeners! Get a huge discount on Dr. Brett Beckman's Composite Restoration and Bonding Course! Visit https://ivdi.org/restore and use promo code podcast at checkout! Apply to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program for specialized training today! https://ivdi.org/inv Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ------------------------------------------ Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, shares expert insights into diagnosing and treating common dent...
2025-02-1212 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 158 - How Long Do Crowns Last & When to Refer for Root Canals Enhance Your Veterinary Dentistry Skills! Apply to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program for specialized training today! https://ivdi.org/inv Explore Dr. Beckman's courses and resources to deepen your expertise in veterinary dentistry. https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, answers key questions on veterinary dentistry, including the longevity of crowns, success rates of vital pulp therapy, and when to refer for root canal...
2025-02-0515 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 157 - Oral Disease Management Prior to Radiation🔗 Advance Your Veterinary Dentistry Skills! Apply to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program for specialized training today! https://ivdi.org/inv Explore Dr. Beckman's courses and resources to deepen your expertise in veterinary dentistry. https://veterinarydentistry.net/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT ----------------------------------------------- Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, shares expert insights on managing dental complications in patients undergoing rad...
2025-01-2909 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 157 - Managing Periodontal Disease Prior to RadiationDr. Beckman's International Veterinary Dentistry Institute offers courses in all areas of vet dentistry. Online & Live Courses for Vets and Techs https://veterinarydentistry.net/ To request an invitation to the VDP Program: https://ivdi.org/ Complications of Extractions or Oro-Nasal Fistula (ONF) Closure After Radiation in Humans and Dogs Introduction Radiation therapy is a common treatment modality for certain cancers affecting the oral cavity in both humans and dogs. While effective for managing malignancies, radiation can lead to significant challenges in dental procedures, particularly tooth extractions and oro-nasal fistula (ONF) closures. This evaluation synthesizes literature discussing complications associated with these p...
2025-01-2209 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 156 - Enhancing Patient Care: From Extractions to Anesthetic Protocols Dr. Beckman's International Veterinary Dentistry Institute offers courses in all areas of vet dentistry. Online & Live Courses for Vets and Techs https://veterinarydentistry.net/ To request an invitation to the VDP Program: https://ivdi.org/ Get more out of this episode by watching the presentation as well on YouTube: https://ivdi.org/thevetdentalshowYT In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, and Annie Mills, LVT, Dental Technician Specialist (VTS), share tips on preventing hypothermia in patients, managing anesthesia during full mouth extractions, and the role of veterinary technicians in dental charting. This episode also di...
2025-01-1513 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 155 - New Info on Epulis and POF Treatment and NamingDr. Beckman's International Veterinary Dentistry Institute offers courses in all areas of vet dentistry. Online & Live Courses for Vets and Techs https://veterinarydentistry.net/ To register for the January 12th Training: https://ivdi.org/vdp In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, discusses the evolving nomenclature and approaches to gingival masses in veterinary dentistry, providing practical insights for general practice veterinarians and technicians. Podcast Details Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Get more out of this episode by watching the...
2025-01-0814 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 154 - Recognizing and Treating CUPS in Dogs Dr. Beckman's International Veterinary Dentistry Institute offers courses in all areas of vet dentistry. Online & Live Courses for Vets and Techs https://veterinarydentistry.net/ To register for the January 12th Training: https://ivdi.org/vdp In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, dives into recognizing and treating Canine Chronic Ulcerative Stomatitis (CCUS)—a painful and often overlooked condition in dogs. Learn how to spot subtle signs of oral discomfort, such as behavioral changes and resistance to oral exams, and understand the critical steps for diagnosis and t...
2025-01-0127 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 153 Holiday Episode - New Year Action Steps Dr. Beckman's International Veterinary Dentistry Institute offers courses in all areas of vet dentistry. Online & Live Courses for Vets and Techs https://veterinarydentistry.net/ To request an invitation to the VDP Program: https://ivdi.org/ In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, shares invaluable tips on preventing periodontal disease in your patients. Learn actionable steps to incorporate closed root planing and subgingival curettage into your practice, and how these techniques can stop disease progression and reduce extractions in small-breed dogs. Podcast Details Host: Dr...
2024-12-2508 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 152 - How Can Vets and Techs Improve Pain Management in Cats?In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, shares valuable insights into pain management, anesthesia protocols, and best practices in veterinary dentistry. The episode discusses the cautious use of lidocaine in cats, the role of bupivacaine for effective local blocks, and the potential applications of Renia for managing chronic pain in refractory stomatitis cases. Packed with actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen for veterinarians and technicians looking to elevate patient care in their practice. Podcast Details Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM
2024-12-1107 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 151 - Is your veterinary dental practice built on quality care or just cleaning teeth?In the second part of this insightful series, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, continues his conversation with Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry). They discuss actionable steps for building or improving a dental service in general veterinary practices, even when resources and equipment are still in development. The focus remains on education, team building, and fostering a quality-over-quantity approach for exceptional patient care. Guest Information: Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM Guest: Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry) Veterinary Technician Specialist with extensive expertise in dental care.
2024-12-0415 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 150- How can technicians and veterinarians collaborate effectively to transform your dental practice and deliver exceptional patient care?Ep 150- How can technicians and veterinarians collaborate effectively to transform your dental practice and deliver exceptional patient care? Quick Summary of the Episode: In this first part of a two-part series, Dr. Brett Beckman, board-certified veterinary dentist, interviews Annie Mills, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), his long-time veterinary dental technician. They dive into the importance of team structure in veterinary dentistry, the technician's role in streamlining dental procedures, and strategies to improve client communication and patient outcomes. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Dr...
2024-11-2020 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 149 - Wondering how to handle canine extractions without risking jaw fractures?Ep 149 - Wondering how to handle canine extractions without risking jaw fractures? Quick Summary of the Episode: In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, board-certified veterinary dentist Brett Beckman tackles challenging questions about canine extractions, jaw fracture risks, and the importance of correct tools and techniques. Topics include the reattachment of gingiva after canine extraction, preventing iatrogenic fractures, and the best burrs for precision in veterinary dental procedures. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM (Board Certified Veterinary Dentist) Featured Pathologist: Dr. Cindy...
2024-11-0622 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 148 - Is every case of feline oral inflammation stomatitis? Let's clear up the confusion and prevent unnecessary biopsies! Quick Summary of the Episode: In this episode, Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, dives deep into differentiating oral inflammation and stomatitis in cats, with a focus on histopathology and common misconceptions. Dr. Beckman also answers questions on oral masses, providing guidance on when to refer cases to a board-certified veterinary dentist. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM (Board Certified Veterinary Dentist) Special Mention: Dr. Cindy Bell (Pathologist for Oral Histopathology)
2024-10-2310 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 147- Veterinarians, Curious about how to prevent mandibular fractures during extractions?Quick Summary: In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman shares practical advice for veterinary dental teams. Topics covered include using mouth gags during surgery, managing incisor extractions, handling complex tooth extractions, and using tools like the Vetome. Dr. Beckman also discusses the importance of choosing appropriate methods for specific malocclusions and the pros and cons of referrals versus in-house procedures. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Guest: None Sponsored by: IVDI
2024-10-1612 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 146- How do nutritional deficiencies and systemic diseases affect enamel formation in young animals?Quick Summary: Dr. Brett Beckman discusses the causes, treatment, and management of enamel hypoplasia and other dental defects in young animals, focusing on hypocalcification, trauma, and systemic diseases like distemper. He shares key insights into treatment options, extraction methods, and preventive care to maintain optimal oral health in young patients. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Guest: None Sponsored by: Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Main Talking Points: Causes of enamel hypoplasia and the...
2024-10-0222 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 145- How do you prevent mandibular fractures during complex canine dental procedures?This episode dives into techniques for ensuring safe extractions and optimal recovery in veterinary dentistry." Quick Summary: In this episode, Dr. Brett Beckman discusses essential strategies for preventing fractures during canine tooth extractions, particularly in cases with significant bone loss. He addresses common issues such as cyst involvement, dehiscence, and post-operative care, providing practical advice for veterinary professionals. The episode also includes insights into specific tools and techniques for managing cyst repairs and complex extractions. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Brett Beckman, Board Certified...
2024-09-2513 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 144 - What Are the Key Considerations for Root Canals, Extractions, and Dentigerous Cysts in Veterinary Dentistry?Ep 144 - What Are the Key Considerations for Root Canals, Extractions, and Dentigerous Cysts in Veterinary Dentistry? Ever wondered about the intricacies of root canals, when to extract teeth, and how to handle dentigerous cysts in veterinary patients? Discover the answers in this informative episode! Quick Summary: In this episode, Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, addresses various dental issues in veterinary practice. He covers topics such as root canal training, client education for tooth extractions, monitoring after root canals, handling fractured deciduous teeth in puppies, and managing dentigerous cysts in br...
2024-09-1814 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 143- What Are the Key Guidelines for Tooth Extractions and Vital Pulp Therapy?Ever wondered when a fractured tooth in a canine patient should stay, or when it's time to extract? Discover the intricacies of root fractures and vital pulp therapy in this quick 13-minute episode! Quick Summary: In this episode, Brett Beckman dives deep into key dental decisions faced by veterinarians, focusing on canine tooth fractures. He covers when to extract, signs of periodontal disease, and alternative treatments like root canals and vital pulp therapy. This informative episode will enhance your practice skills in veterinary dentistry. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: ...
2024-09-1114 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 142- How to Perfect Dental Extractions and Prevent Iatrogenic Jaw Fractures in Canine Patients? "Ever wondered how to perfect your dental extractions while safeguarding against iatrogenic jaw fractures in canine patients? In this episode, we dive deep into best practices, essential techniques, and expert tips to enhance your veterinary dental procedures!" The focus is on specific procedures such as canine extractions, jaw fracture risks, the Chevron effect in radiographs, and much more. Dr. Beckman answers real-world questions from practitioners, sharing expert advice that can be immediately applied in your clinic. Guest & Host: Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist ...
2024-09-0413 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 141- What Are the Best Practices for Diagnosing and Treating Oral Conditions in Veterinary Dentistry?Summary In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, addresses essential topics in veterinary dentistry, ranging from the best labs for histopathology to efficient in-house procedures and patient care. Dr. Beckman also delves into the importance of understanding the differences in oral inflammation, particularly in cases of feline gingivostomatitis, and the role of board-certified veterinary dentists in handling complex cases. This episode is packed with actionable insights that veterinary professionals can implement immediately to improve their dentistry services and patient outcomes. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman...
2024-08-2811 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 140 - Mastering Veterinary Dentistry: An In-depth Discussion with Dr. Trudi Bowden - Part 2Summary In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman continues his insightful conversation with Dr. Trudi Bowden. Following the success of part one, this episode dives deeper into the structure of dental practices, the importance of having a dedicated dentistry lead, and practical advice for implementing dental consultations in a veterinary setting. Dr. Bowden shares her journey of expanding dental services, overcoming challenges, and the critical role of passion and confidence in achieving success in veterinary dentistry. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Guest: Dr...
2024-08-2114 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 139 - From Dental Radiographs to Mentorship: An Interview with Dr. Trudy BowdenSummary In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist, interviews Dr. Trudy Bowden, a long-time friend, colleague, and accomplished general practitioner. Dr. Bowden shares her inspiring journey from rekindling her passion for dentistry to becoming a key player in her practice's dental services. They discuss overcoming challenges, the importance of continuous learning, and the rewarding nature of veterinary dentistry. Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with practical tips and motivational stories. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Guest: Dr. Trudy...
2024-08-0717 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 138 - What Are the Best Practices for Treating Gingival Hyperplasia in Dogs?Summary In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist, answers listener questions about managing gingival hyperplasia in boxers and other brachycephalic breeds. Dr. Beckman discusses the importance of radiographs before treatment, when to refer complex cases, and the nuances of dealing with epulides. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to enhance your veterinary dental practice. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Sponsor: Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Main Talking Points Introduction: Overview of the episode and sponsorship details.
2024-07-3111 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 137 - Maximising Efficiency in Veterinary Dentistry: The Importance of a Distraction-Free EnvironmentIn this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist, explores how minimising distractions can significantly enhance your productivity in veterinary dentistry. Dr. Beckman shares insights on creating a focused environment, managing technology-induced distractions, and achieving a flow state for peak performance. Learn practical tips to implement these strategies in your daily routine and improve both your professional and personal life. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Sponsor: Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Main Talking Points Introduction to the Episode: Overview of...
2024-07-2413 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 136- How Can You Achieve Peak Performance in Veterinary Dentistry?In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist, shares four essential components for achieving peak performance: sleep, exercise, nutrition, and breathwork/meditation. Dr. Beckman discusses the science behind each component and provides practical tips on how to integrate these practices into your daily routine to enhance your performance in veterinary dentistry and improve your overall well-being. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Sponsor: Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Main Talking Points Introduction to Peak Performance Components: Overview of sleep, exercise...
2024-07-1719 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 135- Can Eliminating Distractions Supercharge Your Veterinary Dental Practice?Summary In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist, explores how structured calendaring and eliminating distractions can significantly enhance productivity in veterinary dentistry. Dr. Beckman shares high-performance techniques, including time management strategies and the importance of creating an optimal environment for both cognitive tasks and clinical procedures. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Sponsor: Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program(IVDI) Main Talking Points Introduction to Productivity Enhancement: Importance of eliminating distractions. Structured Calendaring: How to effectively use calendars...
2024-07-1013 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 134- How Can Structured Calendaring Boost Your Veterinary Dental Practice Productivity?Summary In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a Board Certified Veterinary Dentist, discusses how to increase productivity in veterinary dentistry through effective time management and structured calendaring. Dr. Beckman shares insights on setting up recurring calendar events, the importance of active and passive recovery, and how to use high-performance techniques to achieve your goals. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Sponsor: Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Main Talking Points Introduction to Productivity Techniques: Importance of task-oriented goals. Veterinary Dental Practitioner...
2024-06-2612 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 133- How Long Do Crowns Really Last and What's the Success Rate of Vital Pulp Therapy?In this episode, Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist, dives deep into practical aspects of veterinary dentistry. From understanding the longevity of crowns to the success rates of vital pulp therapy, this episode is packed with valuable insights for veterinarians and technicians. Brett also addresses common concerns, provides guidelines for referrals, and discusses the intricacies of root canal treatments. Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Sponsor: Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program Main Talking Points Crown Longevity: Expected lifespan of dental crowns. Vital Pulp Therapy Success Rates: Overview...
2024-06-1915 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 132 - Can Cryotherapy Revolutionize Your Veterinary Dental Practice?Welcome to the Vet Dental Show. I'm Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist. This episode will feature valuable insights from a previously recorded session that's packed with actionable advice for veterinarians and technician teams. Summary In this episode, we delve into various aspects of veterinary dentistry, focusing on cryotherapy, dental burrs, and the practical considerations for performing extractions on cats with stomatitis. Brett Beckman answers common questions from listeners, providing detailed guidance on equipment, procedures, and best practices. Guest, Cast, and Crew Host: Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist Main Talking Points Cryotherapy...
2024-06-1210 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 131 - Explore Essential Veterinary Dental Techniques with Dr. Brett Beckman on The Vet Dental Show!🎙️ "Explore Essential Veterinary Dental Techniques with Dr. Brett Beckman on The Vet Dental Show!" Quick Summary of the Episode: In this episode, Dr. Brett Beckman delves into the crucial techniques and considerations for performing effective root canals and managing dental complications in veterinary practice. The focus is on real-life scenarios that help veterinarians enhance their skills in dental care. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, known for his expertise in veterinary dental procedures. Main Talking Points: Criteria for deciding on root...
2024-05-2910 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 130- Are You Overlooking These Crucial Dental Procedures in Your Veterinary Practice? Uncover advanced dental techniques and tackle some of the most challenging cases in veterinary practice with Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist. This episode delves into practical advice on managing dental emergencies, root canals, and more! 🗒️ Quick Summary: In this engaging episode, Dr. Brett Beckman answers intricate questions from the veterinary community, addressing common but complex dental scenarios. He provides insightful advice on how to handle fractured teeth, the use of vital pulpotomies, and the subtleties of dental suturing. 🧑⚕️ Guest Info: Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist 🗣️ Main Tal...
2024-05-2211 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 129- Master Veterinary Dental Techniques: Effective Blocks, Extractions, and More with Dr. Brett BeckmanQuick Summary of the Episode In this episode, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, provides a comprehensive guide on effective dental blocks, identifying exposed dentin, managing dentigerous cysts, and performing mandibular canine extractions. This episode is packed with actionable advice and cautionary tips to help veterinarians and technicians enhance their dental procedures. Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist Main Talking Points Effective Caudal Maxillary Blocks: Importance of regional blocks in inflamed tissue areas. Detailed technique for locating and performing the block.
2024-05-1512 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 128- Immediate Dental Interventions: Timing and Techniques for Veterinarians"Discover urgent dental care protocols and learn how quickly you should act when a pet comes in with dental trauma!" A Quick Summary of the Episode: In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman discusses the crucial timings and appropriate interventions for dental emergencies in pets, focusing on the immediate actions required following tooth fractures and the decision-making process involved in whether to pursue a root canal or extraction. Guest, Cast, and Crew Information: Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, board-certified veterinary dentist Main Talking Points:
2024-05-0812 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 127- Should we always close every extraction?Tackle complex dental cases with ease! Join Dr. Brett Beckman for crucial insights on handling veterinary dentistry cases. Quick Summary: In this concise episode, Dr. Brett Beckman explores advanced techniques for managing dental cases, focusing on effective surgical extractions, flap management, and the vital role of cleaning extraction sites. Main Talking Points: Importance of flap creation in surgical extractions to prevent sepsis. Techniques for managing ankylosis and avoiding broken root tips. Best practices for dental radiography in quick and efficient diagnosis. The role of dental...
2024-05-0112 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 126 - What Are the Latest Breakthroughs in Stem Cell Therapy for Treating Refractory Diseases?Uncover the latest breakthroughs in veterinary stem cell research dedicated to refractory cases, promising new hope and solutions for chronic conditions. Quick Summary: In this episode of the Vet Dental Show, we delve into exciting updates on stem cell research for refractory cases, particularly in treating feline stomatitis. Hosted by Brett Beckman, this session highlights groundbreaking work by Dr. Boaz Arzee and his team at UC Davis, exploring how recent advancements could revolutionize treatment options. While this episode does not feature a live interview, it centers around the work of Dr. Boaz Arzee, head researcher...
2024-04-2411 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 123- How Do Tramadol and Gabapentinoids Transform Veterinary Pain Management?Dive into the realm of advanced pain management with Dr. Mark Epstein, as he unveils the latest on Tramadol, Gabapentinoids, and more in our dedicated pain management series. Quick Summary: This episode, part of a five-episode series from a comprehensive workshop held in late 2023, focuses on Tramadol, Gabapentinoids, and their roles in veterinary pain management. Dr. Mark Epstein, a renowned expert, discusses the effectiveness, applications, and considerations of these medications in dogs and cats, offering practitioners insights to enhance patient care. Speaker: Dr. Mark Epstein, DVM, DABVP, CVPP, a leading authority in veterinary pain management...
2024-03-2712 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 122 -Unveiling New Frontiers in Veterinary Pain Management: Naltrexone and CannabinoidsQuick Summary of the Episode: In this special edition of the Vet Dental Show, we present a recording from the comprehensive workshop on pain management hosted by us in late 2023. Dr. Mark Epstein, a distinguished expert in veterinary pain management, shares his extensive knowledge of groundbreaking techniques and guidelines that can revolutionize the way veterinarians approach pain management in their practice. This episode encapsulates Dr. Epstein's insights into innovative treatments, including the potential of Naltrexone and Cannabinoids, aiming to enhance practice outcomes and elevate patient care. Speaker: Dr. Mark Epstein, Veterinary Pain Management Exp...
2024-03-2013 min
The Vet Dental ShowEpisode 121 -- Balancing Acts: Opioids and NSAIDs in Modern Veterinary Pain ReliefTune into our podcast for a deep dive into the 2023 Veterinary Pain Management Workshop recording, where Dr. Mark Epstein discusses groundbreaking techniques and guidelines to significantly improve practice outcomes in veterinary care. Quick Summary of the Episode In this episode, we present a crucial workshop hosted by us on Veterinary Pain Management, led by Dr. Mark Epstein which was recorded in late 2023 wherein he delves into innovative strategies and the latest guidelines for managing pain in pets, aiming to elevate the standards of veterinary care. Guest Information Speaker: Dr. Mark Epstein...
2024-03-1313 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 120 - How Can Veterinary Dentistry Protocols Boost Efficiency and Patient Recovery?This podcast explores the streamlined protocols for veterinary dentistry, emphasizing the importance of a methodical approach from patient induction to recovery. By focusing on efficient practices, such as prioritizing radiographs and minimizing unnecessary cleaning, veterinarians can enhance patient outcomes and save significant time. Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/
2024-03-0622 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 119 - How Light Can Anesthesia Go in Vet Dentistry?Uncover the secrets of achieving the perfect balance in anesthesia for veterinary dental procedures. This series questions the depth of anesthesia required and introduces listeners to techniques for keeping patients at a minimally sedative level, ensuring their safety and comfort while facilitating quicker recoveries. Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/inv
2024-02-2815 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 118 - How Can Veterinary Dentistry Elevate General Practice Care?Discover actionable insights for veterinarians and technician teams to elevate care standards in general practice through expert client education on periodontal disease and tooth resorption. Learn the power of images in conveying the severity of dental conditions and the application of the 80/20 principle in veterinary dentistry. Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/inv
2024-02-2108 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 117 - What Separates a Periapical Lucency from an Abscess?Dive into the crucial differences between periapical lucency and abscesses in dental pathology and their implications for treatment. Discover why understanding these distinctions is vital for effective dental care. Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/inv
2024-02-1412 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 116 - What Role Do Nerve Blocks Play in Optimizing Anesthesia for Veterinary Dental Procedures?In this episode, we will explore the advantages of utilizing nerve blocks to maintain pets in a light anesthesia state during dental procedures, enhancing safety and recovery times. I share insights on efficient anesthesia management, quick patient recovery, and minimizing post-operative discomfort for pets. Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/inv
2024-02-0808 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 115 - Interview with Brandon Breashears: Dr. Brett Beckman Discusses Advancing Veterinary Dentistry and Marketing Strategies (Part 2)This episode explores the impact of advanced veterinary dentistry on client education and practice growth. It highlights how practices with a focus on dental care distinguish themselves, attracting referrals and online recognition. The conversation includes the strategic use of marketing to emphasize a clinic's dental expertise and the significance of adopting new technologies and continuous learning. Discover how specializing in dental care can position your practice as a community thought leader and drive growth. Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/inv
2024-01-3117 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 114 - Interview with Brandon Breashears: Dr. Brett Beckman Discusses Advancing Veterinary Dentistry and Marketing StrategiesIn this episode of our veterinary podcast, host Brandon Breashears sits down with Dr. Brett Beckman, a renowned board-certified Veterinary Dentist. They delve into the intricacies of veterinary dentistry, exploring the current standards of care and the unique opportunities within the field. Dr. Beckman, known for his exceptional skills in marketing and a strong digital presence, shares invaluable insights on how veterinary practices can enhance their services and client education. This discussion also covers the significance of comprehensive dental care in veterinary practice, highlighting the importance of advanced treatment options beyond basic cleaning and extractions. Tune in to gain...
2024-01-2417 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 113 - Are you facing difficulties navigating complex cases in Veterinary Dentistry?Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/inv
2024-01-1711 min
The Vet Dental ShowEp 112- Dental Dilemmas: Can Advanced Techniques Revolutionize Feline Oral Health?Love Veterinary Dentistry?😍 The VDP Program is What You Have Been Looking For👇 https://ivdi.org/inv
2024-01-1037 min
The Veterinary Marketing PodcastVMP 107: Dr Brett Beckman on How Advanced Veterinary Dentistry Can Help Your PracticeIn today's episode we have a very special guest that I am really excited about, Dr Brett Beckman! Today we cover all kinds of topics related to growing your practice. Today's episode is definitely different from other episodes because we dive into not only marketing concepts but business concepts as well. If you haven't heard of Dr. Brett Beckman, he is a well renowned international speaker and operates the Veterinary Dental Education Center in Orlando, (Lake Mary) Florida.This state of the art training facility is one of only a few in the country dedicated to advancing th...
2016-08-2336 min