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2. Horse teeth - Wikipedia

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   The mouth is kept open with a (horse) mouth gag, commonly referred to as a "speculum". See also: Equine dentistry and Equine malocclusion Like all mammals, horses can develop a variety of dental problems, with a variety of dental services available to minimise problems through reactive or prophylactic intervention.

3. Modified triadan system - Wikipedia

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   Modified triadan system of dental nomenclature in the horse. The modified triadan system is a scheme of dental nomenclature that can be used widely across different animal species. It is used worldwide among veterinary surgeons. Each tooth is given a three digit number. The first number relates to the quadrant of the mouth in which the tooth lies:

4. Equine dentistry - Wikipedia

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   Equine dentistry was practiced as long ago as 600 BCE in China, and has long been important as a method of assessing the age of a horse. [1] This was also practiced in ancient Greece, with many scholars making notes about equine dentistry, including Aristotle with an account of periodontal disease in horses in his History of Animals, and in Rome with Vegetius writing about equine dentistry in ...

5. List of instruments used in otorhinolaryngology, head and ...

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   •St. Clair Thompson's long bladed nasal speculum-do-; long blades ( uses: in operations such as Submucous Resection of the nasal septum) •Killian's long bladed nasal speculum-do-; long blades and with handles; used more operations like SMR & Septoplasty. ( advantage: blade can be adjusted and fixed with screws, to avoid strain due to holding )

6. Infundibulum (tooth) - Wikipedia

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   The funnel is widest at the top (crown) which is the grinding (occlusal) surface. The infundibulum is also known as the dental cup. [2] Simple tooth infundibula occur most notably in the incisors of horses and other equids, [3] but they also occur in the premolars and molars of ruminants and camelids. [3]

7. Veterinary dentistry - Wikipedia

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   Veterinary dentistry involves the application of dental care to animals, encompassing not only the prevention of diseases and maladies of the mouth, but also considers treatment. In the United States , veterinary dentistry is one of 20 veterinary specialties recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association .

8. Hypsodont - Wikipedia

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   Hypsodont is a pattern of dentition characterized by teeth with high crowns, providing extra material for wear and tear.Some examples of animals with hypsodont dentition are cows and horses; all animals that feed on gritty, fibrous material.

9. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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   A horse with five gait s: walk, trot, canter, rack, slow gait. flank The side of a horse. float 1. To rasp down sharp points that may form on horse teeth. Usually performed by a veterinarian or Equine dentistry specialist. [1]: 81 2. (Australasia) A horse trailer. flying change See lead change. foal A foal 1.