Become a professional in one of the most in-demand fields of the moment: train in Specialized Dentistry in Exotic Animals with this comprehensive Postgraduate certificate”

The Postgraduate certificate in Specialized Dentistry in Exotic Animals is a response to the needs and demands of veterinary clinicians who, based on the high number of cases they encounter, seek to offer the best service to their patients.  

Currently, the trend in veterinary hospitals and clinics is to opt to specialize in a specific area, with the exotic animal clinic being one of the most demanded.  

A high percentage of them offer the service of care for exotic species either through their own service or by means of an external service, being, therefore, a field which has developed greatly in recent years and has great potential in the very near future. 

The teaching team that makes up the Postgraduate certificate in Specialized Dentistry in Exotic Animals is composed of veterinary professionals specializing in the different subjects taught in the course, with extensive experience both at a teaching and practical level. They are familiar with university training, teaching courses, degrees and different postgraduate courses related to the veterinary profession, and specifically Specialized Dentistry in Exotic Animals. These lecturers are active professionals, both at university and clinical level, working in leading veterinary centres and participating in various research projects. 

The modules developed in the Postgraduate certificate in Specialized Dentistry in Exotic Animals have been selected with the aim of offering the veterinary clinician the possibility of taking a step further in their future as a specialist in Dentistry and to develop specialized theoretical and practical knowledge to confidently face any oral and maxillofacial procedure that they may encounter in their daily practice. 

The advanced knowledge developed in this Postgraduate certificate is supported by the clinical experience of the authors, as well as scientific articles and publications directly related to the current veterinary dentistry sector. 

This program provides students with all the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to safely tackle any oral and maxillofacial procedure in the studied species. 

Nowadays, the possibility of coordinating the veterinary clinician's working life with a Postgraduate certificate is highly valued and valuable, and this course meets this requirement, in terms of teaching quality. The online format allows students to balance their work and academic life, and meets the demands and requirements of the veterinary professional. 

A Postgraduate certificate that will enable you to work in all fields of Veterinary Dentistry with the competence of a high-level professional”

This Postgraduate certificate in Specialized Dentistry in Exotic Animals offers you the advantages of a high-level scientific, teaching, and technological course.  
These are some of its most notable features: 

• The latest technology in online teaching software
• Intensely visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents, easy to assimilate and understand  
• Practical cases presented by practising experts
• State-of-the-art interactive video systems
• Teaching supported by telepractice
• Continuous updating and recycling systems
• Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations 
• Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
• Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, discussion forums and debates 
• Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
• Content available from any fixed or portable device with internet connection
• Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after the course

Become fully and adequately qualified in Veterinary Dentistry with this highly effective Postgraduate certificate and open new avenues for your professional progress"

Our teaching staff is made up of professionals from different fields related to this specialty. In this way, we ensure that we provide you with the training update we are aiming for. A multidisciplinary team of professionals trained and experienced in different environments, who will cover the theoretical knowledge in an efficient way, but, above all, will bring the practical knowledge derived from their own experience to the course: one of the differential qualities of this course. 

This mastery of the subject is complemented by the effectiveness of the methodological design of this Postgraduate certificate in Specialist Dentistry in Exotic Animals. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. This way, you will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give you the operability you need in your training.  

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that conceives learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, we will use telepractice:  with the help of an innovative interactive video system, and learning from an expert, you will be able to acquire the knowledge as if you were actually dealing with the scenario you are learning about. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way. 

You will have the experience of expert professionals who will contribute their experience in this area to the program, making this training a unique opportunity for professional growth"

Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, which will provide you with a faster integration and a much more realistic view of the contents: “learning from an expert”

The contents of this Postgraduate certificate have been developed by the different experts on this course, with a clear purpose: to ensure that our students acquire each and every one of the necessary skills to become true experts in this field.  

A complete and well-structured program that will take you to the highest standards of quality and success.   

This Postgraduate certificate in Specialized Dentistry in Exotic Animals contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market” 

 

Module 1. Veterinary Dentistry in Exotic Animals 

1.1. Oral Anatomy and Physiology in Lagomorphs 

1.1.1. Oral Anatomy 
1.1.2. Handling and Securing 

1.2. Oral Anatomy and Physiology in Rodents and other Exotic Mammals 

1.2.1. Oral Anatomy 
1.2.2. Handling and Securing 

1.3. Oral Anatomy and Physiology in Birds and Reptiles 

1.3.1. Oral Anatomy 

1.3.1.1. Handling and Securing 

1.3.2. Dental Materials in Exotic Animals 

1.3.2.1. Clamping Tables 
1.3.2.2. Mouth-Openers 
1.3.2.3. Exodontic Material 
1.3.2.4. Periodontic Material 

1.3.3. Oral Diagnostic Tests in Exotic Animals  

1.3.3.1. Oral Exam 
1.3.3.2. Laboratory Diagnosis 
1.3.3.3. Imaging Tests 

1.4. Oral Pathology in Lagomorphs 

1.4.1. Elongation 
1.4.2. Malocclusions 
1.4.3. Periodontal Diseases 
1.4.4. Dental Diseases 
1.4.5. Other Diseases 

1.5. Oral Pathology in Rodents and Other Exotic Mammals 

1.5.1. Elongation 
1.5.2. Malocclusions 
1.5.3. Periodontal Diseases 
1.5.4. Dental Diseases 
1.5.5. Other diseases 

1.6. Oral Pathology in Reptiles and Birds 

1.6.1. Most Common Oral Pathologies in Birds 
1.6.2. Most Common Oral Pathologies in Reptiles 

1.7. Anesthesia in Exotic Animals 

1.7.1. Anesthesia 
1.7.2. Pre-operative Considerations 
1.7.3. Postoperative Considerations 

1.8. Prophylaxis, Prevention and other Particularities in Exotic Animals 

1.8.1. Prophylaxis and Prevention for Owners 
1.8.2. Prophylaxis and Clinical Prevention

A comprehensive teaching program, structured in well-developed teaching units, oriented towards learning that is compatible with your personal and professional life"