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Judging Horse Age from Teeth

How can you tell if that horse you're examining is in his prime or over the hill? You could try pinching his skin, as Arab horsemen did. You could feel...

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Treatment Options for Supernumerary Teeth

Supernumerary teeth--the presence of more teeth than normal--occurs in less than 3.6 percent of the human population. While the prevalence in horses is unknown, supernumerary teeth in horses is thought...

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Tour Your Horse's Teeth

A flip of your horse's lips gives you only a glimpse of the grass-nipping incisors at the front of the horse's mouth. You can't see the real dental workhorses, the...

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Reasons for Dental Care in the Horse

Horses have different types of teeth than people. The horse’s cheek teeth are made for grinding roughage. They are referred to as compound teeth, meaning there are different types of...

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Horses Require Regular Dentistry and Teeth Floating for Proper Chewing

If you've been involved in the horse world for a while, no doubt you've read and heard that horses need to have their teeth floated on...

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Advancements in Equine Dentistry and Equine Dentistry Procedures

I have observed in recent years changes taking place in how routine equine dentistry is done. These changes have come about for several reasons and they all benefit the...

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A Case Report on Parrot Mouth

Even though it would take six to nine months for all of Sugar Shack's baby teeth to come in, we could tell from our first examination, done on the day...

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Dental Problems Can Masquerade as Training Problems

Every Nine To 12 Months. Veterinarians and dental practitioners are frequently baffled as to why such a large percentage of horse owners don’t know about equine dental care...

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Beyond Basic Equine Dental Care

Most horses will get through life just fine with little more than regular dental checkups and occasional floating to correct uneven wear. But equine dental specialists also offer a variety...

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Long in the Tooth

Older horses often have their own particular set of health issues, especially when it comes to dental health. Spend some time watching your older horse eat....

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