This photo shows excessive reduction of the chewing surface by using a power instrument incorrectly. These photos show a mouth with proper dentistry 9 months prior, showing very few signs of tool ...

Recent extreme winter weather across the United States raises an important question--can your horse eat enough to stay warm? If he has dental problems, the answer might just be no. What dental ...

Laurelyn Keener has a rather unusual job - she’s a veterinarian specializing in equine dentistry. “Most people are pretty fascinated and want to hear more about what I do and then they just kind of ...

Domestic and foreign veterinary groups are taking steps that could lead to equine dentistry officially being recognized as a specialty. It could also result in the creation of an equine dentistry ...

Dental check-ups should be a regular feature in your horse’s basic health care routine. Andrea Oakes looks at problems that can arise in the mouth Are misshapen incisor teeth and receding gums just a ...

The routine dental check-up for your horse will involve a thorough inspection of the teeth to look for any disease or abnormalities. The equine dental technician (EDT) we cannot call them dentists as ...

Her dental tools lie on a folding table. Among them are power tools commonly used in carpentry. For the procedure, she wears a surgical scrub top, jeans and work boots. Goggles protect her eyes, and a ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Horse owners and equine dentists are fighting to keep an age old practice legal. The people who work on horse teeth, also known as "floaters," now face criminal charges for their ...

More than 3,000 years ago on the open steppes of Mongolia and eastern Eurasia, nomadic herders were experimenting with equine dentistry. However, the practice did a lot more than just alleviate horses ...