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Manual of Equine Dentistry
By Tom Allen, DVM, IAED/C
224 pages 300 ills
Trim size 7 1/4 X 10 1/4 in
Copyright 2003
Description
The effect of dental health on a horse's overall well-being and performance, as well as the positive financial impact that dental procedures can bring to a practice, has made dentistry a growing area in equine medicine. This practical field guide of common dental procedures helps practitioners develop a workable understanding of the field of dentistry. From basic concepts to advanced techniques, Manual of Equine Dentistry provides practical, procedural information for integrating dentistry into equine practice.
Key Features
An important introductory chapter discusses key points to consider when adding dental care procedures to the veterinarian's practice.
Chapters progress logically from basic concepts to more advanced techniques in sequential order.
Discussions on marketing, record-keeping, and purchasing and maintaining equipment enhance the manual's applicability to everyday practice.
Chapters on safety, assessment, basic procedures, regular maintenance, extractions, and special procedures cover all aspects of equine dentistry.
Appendices on dental anatomy and sources for instruments and equipment serve as valuable reference aids.
Well-illustrated discussions of procedures feature both photos and line drawings.
A strong emphasis on health maintenance and preventive care aligns the veterinarian's practice with long-term dental health.
Table of Contents
1. Incorporating Equine Dentistry Into Your Practice Why upgrade your dentistry skills? Marketing dentistry in your practice Record-keeping References 2. Dental Tools and Equipment Hand tools vs. power tools Purchasing equipment Equipment maintenance 3. Safety Issues and Restraint Procedures Safety issues Facilities Restraint 4. Examination Physical examination Oral examination without a speculum Oral examination using a speculum Completion of the examination 5. Common Dental Abnormalities Equine dental paradigm Incisors Canine teeth Cheek teeth 6. Routine Procedures Preliminary Comments Canines Wolf teeth Forming bit seats Cheek teeth Incisor reduction and alignment Record-keeping Aftercare 7. Other Procedures Peroral extraction of permanent cheek teeth Extraction of permanent incisors Periodontitis Dental restoration techniques Correction of brachygnathism in foals 8. Dentistry in Miniature Horses Challenges of Miniature Horse dentistry Equipment Incisors Canines Wolf teeth Cheek teeth 9. Continuing Education Motorized instruments New and advanced techniques Continuing education resources Summary
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