Double Down on Dentistry
September 28 - 29, 2026
Enhance your dental skills with expert-led hands-on training in this comprehensive course. Learn canine and feline dental extractions and radiographic interpretation through step-by-step techniques, slides, videos, and hands-on practice on cadavers. Gain confidence in performing regional nerve blocks and understand their role in multimodal pain management.
Course Location:
Viticus Group Nashville Center 1
811 Royal Parkway, Nashville, TN 37214

ABOUT THIS COURSE
Hands-on training led by expert instructors will enhance your proficiency, improve dental skills and build confidence to perform procedures with accuracy and efficiency.
In this comprehensive course, participants will learn the fundamentals of canine and feline dental extractions coupled with dental radiographic interpretation. Surgical extraction techniques will be taught in a step-by-step fashion with slides and video, as well as hands-on practice in both canine and feline cadavers. Veterinarians will perform regional nerve blocks and discuss their role in multimodal pain management.
Learning Objectives
- The importance of dental radiography to facilitate decision-making
- How to perform regional nerve blocks
- Appropriate selection and use of oral surgery instruments
- How to perform surgical extractions in the dog and cat by creating mucogingival flaps, removing alveolar bone, sectioning teeth, and suturing tension-free flaps
Questions? We're here to help
Access the Support Center at support.viticusgroup.org or submit a ticket to email support@viticusgroup.org.
LAB INSTRUCTORS
Keith Stein, DVM
Hotel and Transportation Information
Preferred hotel options are available for WVC Academy Nashville participants, with select properties located within walking distance of the Viticus Group Nashville Center 1. Participants walking between nearby hotels and the Viticus campus should be aware that rain is possible; please plan accordingly.
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Hotels - Book Your Stay
Viticus Group has secured preferred rates at the following partner hotels for WVC Academy Nashville participants:Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport
Located adjacent to the Viticus Group Nashville Center 1, this hotel offers the closest access to the training facilities.
Element Nashville Airport
Located approximately 0.5 miles from Viticus Group Nashville Center 1, this hotel offers convenient access within walking distance.
Caption by Hyatt
Located in downtown Nashville approximately 9 miles from Viticus Group Nashville Center 1, this hotel provides convenient access to restaurants and entertainment.
Participants staying here will need to arrange their own transportation to and from Viticus Group Nashville Center 1. -
Transportation
Airport Transportation
Element Nashville Airport and Home2 Suites both offer airport shuttle service. Please arrange airport transportation directly with your hotel. Shuttle schedules and availability may vary.
Hotel Transportation to Viticus Group Nashville Center 1
Element Nashville Airport:
Transportation between the hotel and the Viticus Group Nashville Center 1 will not be provided, as the facility is within walking distance. Complimentary shuttle service is available at the hotel both to-and-from the airport, and to-and-from locations within a 2-mile radius of the hotel, including the Viticus Group Nashville Center 1. Shuttle service must be scheduled in advance with the hotel front desk.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport:
Transportation between the hotel and the Viticus Group Nashville Center 1 will not be provided, as the facility is within walking distance.
Staying Elsewhere
If you choose to stay at Caption by Hyatt or another hotel in the Broadway or downtown areas, you will need to arrange your own transportation to-and-from Viticus Group Nashville Center 1. Transportation options may include taxi service, Uber, or Lyft.
