Welcome back to the 'So You Want To Be A Vet?' podcast! Join us in this veterinary wider reading episode where we discuss what goes in dentistry at a first opinion small animal vet practice! Some points we covered:

- Why vet dentistry is so important in first opinion practice?

- Busting some dentistry myths - is my pet in pain if it is still eating?

- Step by step of what happens in a general scale and polish dental procedure? Spoiler alert - it is very different in human dentistry

- Importance and how to's in communicating periodontal disease to pet owners?

Resources mentioned:

- http://www.vohc.org/ Veterinary Oral Health Council

- https://bvda.co.uk/ British Veterinary Dental Association

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