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Step-by-Step - How to Perform Professional Periodontal Therapy for Nurses

Step-by-Step - How to Perform Professional Periodontal Therapy for Nurses
Step-by-Step - How to Perform Professional Periodontal Therapy for Nurses

Professional periodontal therapy is not just a quick “scaling and polishing” but one of the most common procedures performed in small animal practice. It is an integral part of COHAT (Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment) and important in treating gingivitis and managing periodontal disease in small animal dentistry. This webinar is for participants who wish to improve their current technique and knowledge by learning what is involved in professional periodontal therapy, from admission to discharge. 

This program has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.

The accreditation of CE Points is approved under the condition of a positive completion of the test in the specified period and is valid until 18 February 2027.

The Australian Veterinary Nurse and Technician (AVNAT) Regulatory Council has allocated (1) AVNAT CPD point to this continuing education activity. 

Recorded 15 October 2024

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Kayoko Kuroda

Dr Kayoko Kuroda (BVSc, MANZCVS Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery)

Dr Kayoko Kuroda graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science in 2006. Since completing her degree, she has pursued her twin passions of teaching and clinical practice while working in small animal general practice around Queensland. She obtained Membership in the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (ANZCVS) in Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery in 2018. Dr Kuroda is currently working as a consultant at North Coast Veterinary Specialist & Referral Centre (NCVS) in Sunshine Coast, QLD and roving veterinary dentistry referral practice, Mobile Pet Dentistry, as well as a small animal general practice a few days a week in northern Brisbane, managing complex and advanced dentistry. Dr Kuroda has also been working as an educator and providing small animal dentistry lectures and workshops across Australia, including Sydney University Centre for Veterinary Education (CVE).

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Duration: 1:08 h
Speaker: Kayoko Kuroda
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