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EQUINE DENTISTRY
Equine Dentistry
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Second Edition

By
Gordon Baker, BVSc, PhD, MRCVS, DiplACVS, Professor and Head, Equine Medicine and Surgery, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Jack Easley, DVM, MS, Diplomat ABVP, Practitioner, Shelbyville, KY

Description
This comprehensive and definitive resource on equine dentistry has been completely updated to include the latest advances in morphology, dental disease and pathology, diagnosis of dental disorders, and equine dental techniques.

Audience
Veterinary practitioners and veterinary students- will use it as reference
Mixed practice vets

Contents
1. Equine dental evolution: perspective from the fossil record
2. Bits, bridles and accessories


SECTION 1: MORPHOLOGY

3. Dental anatomy
4. Dental physiology
5. Ageing


SECTION 2: DENTAL DISEASE AND PATHOLOGY

6. Abnormalities of development and eruption
7. The management of oral trauma
8. Dental trauma
9. Equine dental pathology
10. Abnormalities of wear and periodontal disease
11. Dental decay and endodontic disease
12. Oral and dental tumors


SECTION 3: DIAGNOSIS

13. Dental and oral examination
14. Dental imaging


SECTION 4: TREATMENT

15. Equine dental equipment, supplies and instrumentation
16. Corrective dental procedures
17. Basic equine orthodontics
18. Exodontia:
Part 1: Equine tooth removal
Part 2: Surgical extraction of equine molars and premolars (cheek teeth)
19. Endodontic therapy
20. Dental materials in veterinary dentistry
21. Mandibular and maxillary fracture osteosynthesis


Appendix



Glossary



Index


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 513 pages, publication date: OCT-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2724-6
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2724-3
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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