Anthony graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science degree in 1978. He worked in companion animal practice for 17 years and obtained his membership level in Small Animal Surgery (1992) and Veterinary Dentistry (1993). He then returned to full time studies in 1995, to graduate with a Bachelor of Dental Science, dux of the year, in 1998, from the University of Melbourne. Anthony currently works as a dentist on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland as well as in Veterinary Dental referral practice at North Coast Veterinary Specialists and Referral Centre, also on the Sunshine Coast. He lectures to the undergraduate Veterinary Science students at James Cook University, Townsville; as well as lecturing and running workshops on all aspects of Veterinary Dentistry around the world. He is also a chapter author in two respected Veterinary Dental textbooks and published several peer reviewed journal articles. Dental Pursuits Anthony worked as a general dentist in Victoria from 1998 till 2008, after which my wife and I moved up to the Sunshine Coast. Anthony did 12 months’ work for Dental Health Services Victoria in the area of school dentistry in 2000. Anthony owned a general dental practice in Acland Street in St. Kilda, Victoria from 2001-2008. Post graduate training in Dental implantology (surgical and prosthetic course) ITI Straumann, Port Melbourne, Victoria (2006) Anthony has worked for the past 10 years on the Sunshine Coast as a general dentist. In 205 Anthony retired from general practice dentistry Veterinary Pursuits Membership (by examination) of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (MANZCVS) in Small Animal Surgery (1992) and Veterinary Dentistry (1993). Associate Professor in Veterinary Dentistry, University of Melbourne 2001- 2008 Consultant in Veterinary Dentistry, University of Melbourne, Veterinary Clinic and Hospital, Princes Highway, Werribee 3030. 2001-2008 Adjunct Associate Professor and consultant/lecturer in Veterinary Dentistry, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia 2009-present Consultant in Veterinary Dentistry, North Coast Veterinary Specialists and Referral Centre, Sunshine Coast, Queensland 2009-present Australian College of Veterinary Scientists- Examiner in Veterinary Dentistry 1994- 2016 President of the Australian Veterinary Dental Society, 2008-2010. Convenor of Pet Dental Health Month (Australia). 2001-2006 and 2011-present Lectured/chaired workshops in all aspects of Veterinary Dentistry throughout Australia, Europe, New Zealand, Russian federation, Asia, South America, and USA from 1999-present Educator and modular course administrator for Chinese School of Advanced Veterinary Studies (CSAVS) Nanjing, China 2024-current Chapter Author: Inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity, BSAVA publication: BSAVA manual of Canine and Feline Dentistry 3rd ed., 2006 Chapter author: Veterinary Dentistry: Principles and Practice 2nd Edition Editor: Lobprise H.