…very little dentistry, whether small animal or large animal, so those practitioners who want to pursue advanced equine dentistry must look elsewhere for that education. TheAcademyofVeterinary Dentistryis the clinical organization…
The sophistication of pet dental care is on a par with human dentistry in some practices and universities, but equine dentistry is just beginning to dabble with new procedures and…
…dentistry beyond her original veterinary schooling, and she keeps up on the newest advances in equine dentistry by attending the yearly American Association of Equine Practitioners convention. Before Dr. Lloyd…
…correctly tested. In a 2006 study, 16 dressage horses were divided into two groups. The first group consisted of 11 horses with a full speculum examination and dentistry using motorized…
…dentist or veterinarian with advanced training in equine dentistry) to examine Magnus’ mouth thoroughly. A horse his age could have developed any number of dental problems caused by irregular wearing…
…very little root or reserve crown left to anchor the tooth in place. The goal of equine preventive dentistry is to maximize the “life span” of the tooth by preventing…
…of your horse’s lips to the rearmost premolar (you can’t see the molars without special dentistry equipment). I’ll also show you how to safely grab his tongue and pull it…
To find a reputable equine dentist, first ask your vet about his or her dentistry skills. Your vet may have taken continuing-education courses in equine dentistry, and invested the time…
…Shelbyville, Kentucky, who writes and lectures widely on equine dentistry, agrees that aging horses using Galvayne’s formula is, at best, an educated guess and hardly the exact science that we…
…Rails to Trails,” (Al Dunning), May, pg. 58 “Go For the Flow,” (Mark Stevens, trail gates), CE, May, pg. 74 “Too Big a Bite?,” (performance dentistry), June, pg. 48 “I…
