Category: Equine Dental

Horses Had Dentists 3,000 Years Ago

Mongolian herders started experimenting with equine dentistry more than 3,000 years ago

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A look inside a horse’s mouth can explain behavioral changes

A horse’s teeth continually erupt out of the horse’s jaws throughout its lifetime, French said. Species that evolved to exist on a diet of tough grasses, such as horses, cows, rabbits and other rodents, share this trait.

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TMJ Inflammation’s Impact on Chewing in Horses

Over the past decade, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) has become an area of interest for many equine clinicians.

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Tips for Preparing Your Older Horse for Winter

With the cold weather almost upon us, we must take into account several important considerations for preparing and maintaining older horses

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Back to Basics: Equine Dental Terminology and Anatomy

discussing our horses’ teeth can be a bit more confusing

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