Have you ever thought about when your patient’s rehabilitation begins after an operation? What if we told you before the surgery? As shown in the study female dogs treated with a therapeutic laser before ovariectomy had a lower GCMPS AUC for 24h and lower CGMPS scores at 2 and 4 hours postoperatively. This study concludes … [Continue Reading]
Did you know that daily exposure to surgical smoke plume is equivalent to smoking 27 to 30 cigarettes a day?
How disgusting! Knowing this, you certainly want to protect your staff from the risk of exposure to biological, physical, and chemical hazards. Or simply want to make sure your electrosurgery evacuation system performs well enough to capture the particles and micro-organisms. The Bovie® smoke evacuation solution 4-Stage ULPA Filtration 99.999% efficient in trapping 0.1-0.2 μm … [Continue Reading]
Do you know how to dispose of your X-ray lead aprons and accessories?
This is a common question we get asked once you notice that your lead aprons or accessories are no longer in good condition. What is the best way to dispose of your lead aprons and accessories? Lead is very toxic and environmentally harmful. For this reason, it cannot be disposed of as ordinary waste in … [Continue Reading]
Did you know? Poorly lubricated handpieces may cause after-effects
To optimize the life of your handpieces, it is essential to lubricate them meticulously. Indeed, if the manufacturer’s lubrication recommendations were not respected and there is breakage, it will not be covered under warranty. Have a look at our handpiece lubrication tips to avoid any breakage. See the difference between a properly lubricated turbine vs … [Continue Reading]
Do you know when to perform a leak test on your anesthesia machines?
Do you know when it is the best time to perform a leak test on your anesthesia machines? From case to case, leaks can occur on your anesthesia devices. To increase the patient’s as well as your own safety, you should perform a leak test on your veterinary anesthesia machines before each procedure. Unsure if … [Continue Reading]
Did you know that 96.7% of cats and 83.6% of dogs suffer from hypothermia?
Did you know that 96.7% of cats and 83.6% of dogs suffer from hypothermia after procedures requiring anesthesia? Following a study from Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera directed by Professor José Ignacio Redondo made on 1500 cases, 96.7% of cats and 83.6% of dogs suffered from hypothermia after going under procedures with anesthesia. It is important … [Continue Reading]
Did you know which dental radiography technology sends the least amount of radiation?
The digital dental radiography (DR) sends a radiation dose 20% lower than the CR, the cassette technology. Would you like to know more about these two radiography technologies? Do you have a question for our technical team? Ask us there, you may have the chance to see the answer to your question on our blog!
Did you know that it is not recommended to use standard masking tape in autoclaves?
It is not recommended to use standard masking tape for your packages to sterilize in the autoclave. Since there are many brands and therefore a very different component list, this can cause many problems. Your package may open during the autoclave cycle, the masking tape may not be able to withstand heat and therefore melt … [Continue Reading]
Did you know what are the risks of an anesthetic agent leakage?
Did you know that it takes a large leak to effect the depth of anesthesia but a much smaller leak to pollute your room? This is the reason why it is so important to perform a leak test before every case. You don’t remember how? Watch this video or follow or step-by-step guide! Do you … [Continue Reading]
Did you know the therapeutic laser treats effectively animals skin problems?
Did you know the therapeutic laser treats effectively animals skin problems? Compare the before and after pictures of different skin problems treated with the therapeutic laser!