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Oral Surgery

Feb 12
Interview with Dr. Boaz Man on Surgical Lasers

Why Surgical Lasers Make Sense for BOAS-Adjacent Anatomy and Other Soft Tissue Cases

Based on a dvm360 expert interview featuring Boaz Man, DVM (2026 Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery recipient for BOAS laser surgery education). In a new dvm360 video interview, titled…
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May 16

Boca Raton Veterinarian Offers Minimally Invasive Procedure to Help French Bulldogs Breathe Better

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ffi7Oa8Yaio ABC 25 WPBF recently featured Boca Raton veterinarian Dr. Boaz Man and his innovative approach to helping French bulldogs breathe easier. Dr. Man, the owner and medical director of…
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Dec 02
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Lasering in on a better approach for BOAS patients

Check out the new article "Lasering in on a better approach for BOAS patients" by John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM. Article Preview: Brachycephalic dog breeds have increased in popularity over…
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Nov 24
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CO2 Laser Feline Stomatitis Treatment

In this video, Noel Berger, DVM, MS, uses a VetScalpel CO2 laser to ablate the inflamed tissue of the mucous lining. Dr. Berger demonstrates using the VetScalpel at both 20…
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Aug 14
laser elongated soft palate resection

Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) in dogs – Part 2: Elongated soft palate resection with a CO2 laser

By Ziemowit Kudła, DVM, VAT; Poland, Med-Wet, and Anna Nikolajdu-Kudła, DVM | February 2020
At our clinic, surgical repair of the elongated soft palate (staphylectomy) is performed utilizing a CO2 laser. This allows for palatal muscle resection and simultaneous muscle thinning without the need…
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Aug 03
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Successful treatment of persistent oral papilloma using CO2 laser therapy

By Naomi Rich, DVM, ACVD Resident | January 2020
A five-year-old Labrador/poodle mix is treated for oral papilloma using a VetScalpel CO2 laser.
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Jun 12
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Proper Position of the Smoke Evacuation Suction Nozzle During Laser Surgery

The suction nozzle should be as close as possible to the surgical site (per ANSI) and no further than 2 inches away (per CDC). In this video, you will see…
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Jun 03
water vapor laser plume

The safe removal of water spray dispersed laser plume is not covered by ANSI Z136.3 Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care (2018 Edition)

By Peter Vitruk, PhD, MInstP ANSI Z136.3 Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care (2018 Edition) defines laser plume as one of the non-beam laser hazards since it…
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Dec 31
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VIDEO – Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome Laser Surgery

Watch as veterinarians, Dr. Kudła and Dr. Nikolajdu-Kudła, perform life-changing surgery on a Boston terrier with breathing problems. This dog suffers from brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), which is common…
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Dec 12
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All in a day’s work: CO2 surgical lasers for multiple procedures

By Christopher J. Winkler, DVM | June 2019
In my practice, I’m often asked by clients if I might get multiple things done in a single procedure. In patients like Winston, who presented for neuter, the opportunity to…
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Oct 02
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Elongated Soft Palate Laser Surgery FAQ

Read our frequently asked questions and answers about Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) and elongated soft palate laser surgery procedures.
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Aug 23
Corrective Surgery Dogs with Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome

CO2 Surgical Laser Used in Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome (BOAS) Corrective Surgeries – Article Review

The CO2 laser has many benefits over other surgical modalities for procedures mentioned in the article "Corrective Surgery: Dogs with Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome" by Dena Lodato, DVM, MS, and John Mauterer, DVM, Dipl. ACVS. Read…
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What Veterinarians Are Saying

The main advantages of the CO2 wavelength technology for soft tissue surgery include reduced tissue trauma, precise dissection, sterilization of the tissue surface, reduced operative hemorrhage, quickened healing and reduced post-operative pain. My clients...

Robert Fleck, DVM
Rainland Farm Equine Clinic

I can not say enough about my surgical laser! I have used it from A to V (abscesses to vaginal fold excision). I joke with my team that using a scalpel blade for surgery should be considered an “old” technique. They even joke that on the rare occasion I use a...

Diana Haight, DVM
Dutchess County Animal Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY
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