Treatment of a valve diastema in two horses

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 188-192

  Carmalt, J L ^a   Wilson, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diastema; Horse; Oral pain; Powerfloat; Teeth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIASTEMA; EUTHANASIA; GINGIVA DISEASE; HORSE; HYPEREMIA; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MOUTH EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; SEDATION; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TOOTH;

DIASTEMA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 4243089338     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.2004.tb00295.x     Document Type: Article

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