Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry “The podcast for veterinary dental teams—hosted by Benita Altier, LVT, VTS (Dentistry).”
Hosted by Benita Altier, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry brings real-world insight to the challenges faced by today’s veterinary dental teams. Each episode features in-depth conversations with Diplomates of the American Veterinary Dental College and Veterinary Technician Specialists in Dentistry, exploring common clinical conditions, dental pathologies, surgical techniques, anesthesia considerations, and patient-care safety. Using a case-report approach, Benita guides focused discussions that help practitioners connect evidence-based knowledge to everyday clinical practice—so teams can deliver safer, smarter, and more effective dental care.
Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry “The podcast for veterinary dental teams—hosted by Benita Altier, LVT, VTS (Dentistry).”
Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry Introduction
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Welcome to Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry Podcast | Episode 0
Join host Benita Altier, a Licensed Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) in Dentistry, as she introduces the Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry Podcast. Discover the often-overlooked importance of dental health in pets and get a preview of in-depth discussions with leaders in the field. Learn about dental pathology, radiology, anesthesia, practice growth strategies, and more. Get ready to enhance your veterinary practice with insights from top professionals like Dr. Naomi Hoyer of Colorado State University, coming next in episode two! Follow us for practical, real-world education to elevate your veterinary dentistry care.
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Welcome to Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry Podcast
In the introductory episode of the Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry Podcast, host Benita Altier, a Licensed Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Technician Specialist in Dentistry, highlights the importance of dental health in veterinary medicine. She outlines the podcast's purpose of addressing overlooked dental issues in pets and improving professional knowledge in veterinary dentistry. The podcast will feature interviews with leading experts, including Diplomates of the American Veterinary Dental College, Veterinary Technician Specialists, general practitioners, and academic leaders. They will discuss a wide range of topics such as patient safety, dental pathology, radiology, anesthesia, practice growth strategies, and more. Season one promises insightful conversations and practical education aimed at raising the standard of veterinary care. Benita also shares her professional background and mission to elevate the level of care for veterinary patients around the world.
00:00 Welcome to Pawsitive Veterinary Dentistry Podcast
00:15 The Importance of Veterinary Dentistry
00:32 What to Expect in Each Episode
01:27 Host's Experience and Mission
01:53 Season One Highlights
02:39 Stay Connected and Conclusion