Understand the role of hyaluronic acid in periodontal care

Review the biologic mechanisms of hyaluronic acid and how it supports gingival health and periodontal healing.

Evaluate the clinical evidence

Examine current research on hyaluronic acid therapies, including studies demonstrating improvements in gingival inflammation.

Apply practical home care strategies

Learn how to incorporate simple, technician-driven home care solutions into dental protocols to improve client compliance and support periodontal health between COHAT procedures.

Earn one hour of RACE-Approved CE

This course is approved for one hour of RACE-Approved CE by AAVSB for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.

Meet Your Instructor: Dr. Kristin Linder

Dr. Kristin Linder is a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College and a leading expert in veterinary dentistry. Dr. Linder’s expertise spans all disciplines of veterinary dentistry, including oral surgery, endodontics, restorative dentistry, and periodontics. She is a sought-after lecturer and wet lab instructor at industry workshops and conferences, and has contributed significantly to advancing veterinary dental care through her research and clinical experience. Prior to her veterinary career, Dr. Linder worked as a Professional Research Assistant at the University of Colorado, specializing in 3D electron microscopy and microbiome data visualization. She holds a DVM from Kansas State University and completed a residency in veterinary dentistry at Companion Animal Dentistry of Kansas City.

Healthier gums for healthier pets

The PerioVive animal care product is a hyaluronic acid (HA) gel that comes in a pre-filled tissue applicator for convenient and precise delivery. Studies show that a single dose of HA after dental procedures aids in reducing tissue irritation and thus, helps in tissue regeneration.