
About the webinar
Periodontal disease is one of the most commonly reported health issues affecting dogs today1. Dental homecare remains one of the most important tools in our toolkit to help manage this ever growing problem, but what are the science and secrets behind using these tools effectively? This webinar will focus on important factors to consider in order to provide the best ongoing management to your patients. At the conclusion of this session, you will:
- know the science behind oral homecare and the importance of ongoing management
- know how to choose the most effective methods of oral homecare and discuss with clients
- be equipped with tips and tricks on how to best communicate with clients regarding oral homecare
When is it?
Time:Â 19:00 AESTÂ [Sydney]Â | 21:00 NZSTÂ [Auckland]
Time:Â 05:00 EDT
SPEAKER

Dr Williana Basuki
BVSc (Hons) MS MANZCVS DAVDC Board Certified in Veterinary Dentistry (Registered Specialist)
Dr Williana was born and grew up in Indonesia. She earned her veterinary degree at the University of Queensland in 2010. Following veterinary school, she embarked on her journey as a small animal veterinarian before entering a year of rotating internship followed by a year of surgery internship at Queensland Veterinary Specialists. She pursued her dream to become a specialist in veterinary dentistry and undertook a 3-year residency in Dentistry and Oral Surgery along with a master’s degree at Colorado State University, USA. Following her residency, she became a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College by examination and worked as a full-time veterinary dentist at Tufts Veterinary Emergency and Specialties in Massachusetts (USA). During her time at Tufts University, she was also heavily involved in teaching veterinary dentistry to veterinary students and held an Adjunct Associate Professor position. Dr Williana returned to Australia in 2020, and joined Queensland Veterinary Specialists as the first and only registered small animal specialist in veterinary dentistry in Queensland. She embraces all aspects of dentistry, but she particularly enjoys endodontic procedures, oral tumour, and oral surgery cases.