Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats
- 3rd Edition - June 1, 2027
- Latest edition
- Editors: Frank J M Verstraete, Milinda J Lommer, Boaz Arzi
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 0 9 7 4 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 1 1 2 0 - 4
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An authoritative collaboration between human and animal surgeons includes over 30 international contributors who represent the peak of professional expertise in the field.
UNIQUE! Only book on the market devoted to a surgical specialty of growing relevance provides you with a look at a highly specialized practice.
High-quality illustrations combined with step-by-step illustrated procedures give you a clear understanding of the material.
In-depth descriptions of surgical conditions provide you with detailed explanations of surgical procedures.
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Veterinary specialists in surgery (nearly 2,300; ACVS) and in dentistry (nearly 185; AVMA)
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: June 1, 2027
- Language: English
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Frank J M Verstraete
Frank Verstraete graduated as a veterinarian at the University of Gent (Belgium). He pursued his graduate studies at the University of Pretoria (South Africa) where he completed a residency in small animal surgery. In 1987, when the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry was founded in the USA, Dr. Verstraete was the only non-North American Charter Fellow. He is also a Charter Diplomate of the European Veterinary Dental College, as well as a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College and the European College of Veterinary Surgeons.
Since the end of 1994, Dr. Verstraete is affiliated with the UC Davis, where he currently is Professor of Dentistry and Oral Surgery, and Chief of the Dentistry & Oral Surgery Service. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Orofacial Sciences, Division of Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, at the School of Dentistry of the UC, San Francisco.
His main research interests are comparative oral pathology, radiology and surgery. His book Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats is the first specialty book in veterinary dentistry.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Dentistry and Oral Surgery,Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences,University of California - Davis School of Veterinary MedicineML
Milinda J Lommer
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Assistant Professor Volunteer,Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences,University of California - Davis,School of Veterinary MedicineBA
Boaz Arzi
Dr. Boaz Arzi is a Professor of Dentistry and Oral surgery at the department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Arzi completed the residency-training program in dentistry and oral surgery at the School of Veterinary Medicine and two years fellowship in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UC Davis. He is a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC) and the European Veterinary Dental College (EVDC). Dr. Arzi is also a Founding Fellow of the AVDC in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Arzi’s clinical and research focus is on oral maxillofacial disorders and regenerative solutions in dogs and cats. His lab also investigates TMJ disorders and treatments across species. Dr. Arzi is the director of the Veterinary Institute for Regenerative Cures (VIRC) at UC Davis. Ultimately, Dr. Arzi’s work is translational with the aim of One Health treatment modalities for both human and animal health.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Dentistry and Oral Surgery,Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences,School of Veterinary Medicine,University of California - Davis