EOTRH: Facing a Scary-Sounding Dental Disease
Wendy Krebs, DVM
December 27, 2024
What could cause a horse to develop equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH)?
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
What could cause a horse to develop equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH)?
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