Description of Elective Experience:
Experience in a busy 8 doctor spectrum of care small animal practice will include study of dentistry techniques for dogs and cats. Elective experience will stress hands on clinical applications of canine and feline spay/neuters, physical exams, case-work ups, dental and paradental anatomy and treatment of dental problems in dogs and cats. Student is expected to put their knowledge in dental pathology, radiology, extractions and periodontal disease into hands on practice and perform dental cleanings and extractions under supervision.
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
8 registered veterinary technicians. All necessary equipment to run a thriving 8 doctor practice including ultrasound and dental x-ray.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Experience is completely catered to students desired experience.
Supervisor:
Dr. Todd Shockey
Contact email:
Address:
3602 E 7th St.
Parkersburg, WV 26104
United StatesPractice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Global engagement opportunity:
No