A review of equine dental disorders

PM Dixon, I Dacre - The veterinary journal, 2005 - Elsevier
Equine dentistry is a very important but until recently rather neglected area of equine
practice, with many horses suffering from undiagnosed, painful dental disorders. A thorough …

A new understanding of oral and dental pathology of the equine cheek teeth

M Casey - Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, 2013 - vetequine.theclinics.com
Equine hypsodont cheek teeth have adapted for mastication of abrasive foodstuffs over
prolonged periods. Lifelong eruption of the dental reserve crown, constant turnover of the …

Treatment of equine cheek teeth by mechanical widening of diastemata in 60 horses (2000–2006)

PM Dixon, S Barakzai, N Collins… - Equine Veterinary …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Reason for performing study: Cheek teeth (CT) diastemata are a significant cause of painful
dental disease in horses and limited factual information is available on the treatment of this …

A long‐term study on the clinical effects of mechanical widening of cheek teeth diastemata for treatment of periodontitis in 202 horses (2008–2011)

PM Dixon, S Ceen, T Barnett, JM O'Leary… - Equine veterinary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Reason for performing study Cheek teeth diastemata are a common cause of painful
periodontal disease in horses, but there is limited objective information on their treatment …

Post mortem survey of dental disorders in 349 donkeys from an aged population (2005–2006). Part 1: Prevalence of specific dental disorders

N Du Toit, J Gallagher, FA Burden… - Equine Veterinary …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Reasons for performing study: Donkey dental disorders are being recognised with increased
frequency worldwide and have important welfare implications; however, no detailed …

Tooth root abscesses in llamas and alpacas: 123 cases (1994–2005)

AJ Niehaus, DE Anderson - Journal of the American Veterinary …, 2007 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To determine features, outcome, and complications of surgical treatment of
camelid tooth root abscesses. Design—Retrospective case series. Animals—123 camelids …

Prevalence and some clinical characteristics of equine cheek teeth diastemata in 471 horses examined in a UK first‐opinion equine practice (2008 to 2009)

H Walker, E Chinn, S Holmes… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Cheek teeth (CT) diastemata are now recognised as a clinically significant equine disorder,
but their prevalence in the general equine population is unknown. There is also limited …

Advances in dental management in the equine geriatric patient: strategies for improved welfare

N du Toit - Journal of the American Veterinary Medical …, 2023 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Geriatric horses have a high prevalence of dental disease, which is a culmination of age-
related dental changes and dental disease throughout the life of the horse that may have …

Evidence-based equine dentistry: preventive medicine

JL Carmalt - Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 2007 - Elsevier
Dental problems are some of the most common reasons for a horse to be presented to an
equine veterinarian. Despite the importance of anecdotal evidence as a starting point, the …

[PDF][PDF] Equine orthodontics

J Easley - Proceedings of American Association of Equine …, 2006 - researchgate.net
The principles of orthodontic tooth movement and manipulation of jaw growth and
development can be utilized in equine dental practice. A technique to improve or even …