Equine Stereotypies: Vice or Coping Mechanism?
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
November 4, 2023
Researchers are studying these behaviors and how they can affect equine health and welfare.
Researchers are studying these behaviors and how they can affect equine health and welfare.
Learn how to design a diet for horses suffering or recovering from equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH).
Researchers assess the prevalence of malocclusions and dental diseases in privately owned horses in the Mazovia region of Poland.
X rays are valuable diagnostic tools for equine dental health that can reveal undiagnosed issues.
If your horse is exhibiting regular behavior problems, cheek tooth pain could be the cause.
Resin fillings used in human dentistry can offer long-term solutions for preventing and managing infundibular caries.
Here are some common dental issues that can negatively impact your horse’s performance and how they can be corrected.
Thorough exams, conducted early in the inflammation process, make way for better treatment planning.
One survey found 84% of veterinarians didn’t use PPE or wash their hands between equine dental patients. One researcher says biosecurity should be the expectation, not the exception. Find out why.
Donkeys have similar dental structures as horses, and they’re at risk of developing many of the same kinds of dental issues. But, unlike horses, their problems often go overlooked—and that’s to their detriment, according to donkey specialists.
A young gelding presenting for lower jaw swelling has a rare but treatable dental condition.
While routine tooth floatings are important, the veterinary oral exam is the most valuable part of dental care.
With recent advances in equine dental care, veterinarians have a wide variety of treatment options available to manage equine dental abnormalities.
Some developmental disorders can be dangerous and performance-limiting if not treated promptly and properly.
Find out why you should trust your horse’s oral care to medically trained veterinarians and American Veterinary Dental College diplomates.
Practitioners discuss how checking a horse’s dentition factors into a typical PPE, including steps to take and disclaimers to make.
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