Green Dog University Is Setting a New Standard for Veterinary Education and Professional Collaboration.

As the first facility of its kind in Los Angeles, we provide a dedicated space for veterinary professionals to learn, connect, and grow. The veterinary industry often lacks accessible, ongoing education and community support. Green Dog University is here to bridge this gap.

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Sep 12 - Sep 13

Advancements In Veterinary Dentistry: A Hands-On Workshop

Advancements In Veterinary Dentistry: A Hands-On Workshop A Weekend Dentistry Course A weekend course presented by Green Dog and taught by Dr. Ren Garcia SEPT12TH-13TH About The Workshop This intensive hands-on workshop is designed for veterinarians seeking to expand their practical skills in veterinary dentistry. Led by Dr. Ren Garcia, one of the foremost experts in the field, this course covers essential and advanced dental techniques applicable to small animal practice. Participants will gain practical experience in radiographic interpretation, periodontal disease management, surgical extractions, and pain control procedures. The hands-on portion of the course will allow attendees to practice surgical techniques under direct expert supervision, ensuring they leave with improved confidence and clinical proficiency. By The End Of The Course Participants Will: Understand veterinary dental anatomy and the pathophysiology of common dental diseases. Accurately interpret dental radiographs to diagnose oral pathology. Perform surgical extractions and periodontal surgery using proper techniques. Earn 16 RACE-Approved CE Hours (8 hours of lecture + 8 hours of hands-on lab) Event Details Dates: September 12th and 13th Cost: $1,950 Location: At Green Dog's New Dental & Veterinary Center, 14641 Aetna Street, Van Nuys, California 91411 Green Dog will host a veterinary social dinner on Saturday night. (included in the registration fee, RSVP required.) About The Instructor Dr. Ren Garcia DVM, Green Dog Founder, Lecturer/Instructor Dr. Garcia is the founder and chief of staff at Green Dog Dental and Veterinary Center. His experience and training in oral surgery span over 5000 procedures in a 12-year span and include general dentistry, jaw fracture repair techniques, endodontic treatments, root canal therapy, and surgical oncology. He is currently pursuing two Master's degrees—one in Veterinary Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery from the University of Luxembourg, and another in Veterinary Dentistry through the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (ANZVS). Additionally, he serves as a full-time faculty professor of Clinical Studies at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences, mentoring senior veterinary students in dentistry and oral surgery. Ready to Register? Register Here (DVM's Only)

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Choosing the right continuing education provider is essential for your professional development and patient care. At Green Dog University, we're committed to delivering exceptional learning experiences that set us apart. Here's why veterinary professionals choose us:

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