At this time, please turn your cell phones to off or vibrate and please take a moment to complete an evaluation at the end of the session. To access the Thursday speaker and session evaluations, use the QR code found in the onsite program, visit the MVC Internet Kiosk, or you may pick up a hard copy of the evaluation at the MVC Information Desks or Registration Counters. Welcome to Session 183 – Nerve Blocks for Pain Management in Veterinary Dentistry Patients Candice began her veterinary career in 1998 and is a certified veterinary technician qualifying by examination in 2004. Her drive for continuing her education in the area of dentistry led her to the Academy of Veterinary Dental Technicians (AVDT), where she received her designation of a veterinary technician specialist in dentistry in 2011 and is the only individual with the designation in the state of Montana. She has since become a board member atlarge of the AVDT. She also is a member of her state technician association, Big Sky Veterinary Technician Association. She is currently the lead ceterinary technician at Ponderosa Veterinary Hospital in Kalispell, Mont. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and passion of dentistry through lectures, wet labs and in-clinic training. Please welcome Candice Hoerner