Equine Dentistry – Essential Care for Your Horse’s Health

Learn the structure and function of the equine mouth, why dentistry is essential, and key theories in equine dental care. This course helps horse owners and equine professionals understand how proper dental health impacts overall well-being.

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Course curriculum

1. Before we begin...
1. So, what about horses in the wild?
2. Why Does a Horse Need Dental Care
1. Deciduous Teeth
1. Normal Variations
1. Eruption Schedule
2. Tooth Structure and Wear Pattern
1. Normal Occlusion
1. Premolar and Molar Abnormalities
1. Signs of Dental Disease
1. General Physical Examination
2. External Oral Examination
3. Incisor Abnormalities
1. What is Odontoplasty?
2. Frequency
3. Power Versus Hand Floats
1. Non-Veterinary Dental Technician "Lay Dentist"
2. Equine Veterinarian
3. How to decide What and Who is right for your horse?
4. Equine Dentistry Quiz
1. EI_Dental_Flier
1. Hey Horse Lover! More For You...
2. Before you go...

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$79.00
23 lessons
0 hours of video content

Equine Dentistry – Essential Care for Your Horse’s Health

Course curriculum

Welcome to the course!

Why does your horse need dental care?

Deciduous Teeth

Permanent Teeth

Aging A Horse By Its Teeth

Normal Occlusion

Abnormal Occlusion

Signs of Dental Disease

The Complete Dental Exam

Odontoplasty "Floating"

Choice of Practitioner

Resources

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