Poll Recap: Equine Dental Exams
Jennifer Whittle
February 7, 2017
Of the 911 respondents, 802 (88%) said their horse has had a dental exam or treatment in the past 12 months.
Of the 911 respondents, 802 (88%) said their horse has had a dental exam or treatment in the past 12 months.
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Tweets from the Kester News Hour and other sessions on dental care, soft tissue injuries, saddle fit, and more.
Many elements must remain within a normal range for a horse’s mouth to stay healthy.
The collection includes 10 studies on physiology, disease, diagnosis, and treatment techniques in equine dentistry.
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Researchers found that “an unexpectedly large number of normal horses” had temporomandibular joint (TMJ) variations.
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All horses had issues, with older animals having more fractures, gaps between teeth, and cavities than younger ones.
Researchers found that 59.2% of horses aged 11 to 15 had hooks, 30.8% had wave mouth, and 26.7% had periodontal pockets.
Three equine dental experts will be presenting live demonstrations and running practical sessions each day..
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A wellness plan is a proactive approach in caring for your horse.
Oral endoscopy provides vets with a detailed, magnified view of dental and soft tissue structures in the horse’s mouth.
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