Mary L. Berg, BS, RVT, VTS(D)

Mary received her B.S. in Biology/Microbiology from South Dakota State University, her A.S. in Laboratory Animal Science from Redlands Community College, and her A.S. in Veterinary Technology from St. Petersburg College. She is a Charter member of the Academy of Veterinary Dental Technicians and received her Veterinary Technician Specialty in Dentistry in June 2006. Mary worked in research for over 13 years, specializing in on products aimed at improving oral health of companion animals. She is currently the practice manager and dental specialist at Gentle Care Animal Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas as well as the president of MLB Consulting, a veterinary dental consulting service. She has authored or co-authored over 50 publications including publications in the Journal of Dental Research, the Veterinary Technician Journal and the NAVTA journal and has been a speaker and wet lab instructor at numerous conferences to include Western Veterinary Conference, North American Veterinary Conference, Annual Veterinary Forum, American Veterinary Medical Association Conference, Western Veterinary Conference, AAHA conference and multiple state conferences.

In clinic training available for the following topics: Intraoral Radiology, Periodontal Charting and Treatments, Promoting Dentistry in Your Clinic, Identifying Oral Pathology, Home Care and Client Education, Pain Management in Dentistry - Nerve Blocks, and Feline Dentistry.