Occlusal angles of cheek teeth in normal horses and horses with dental disease

Veterinary Record

Volumn 162, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 807-810

  Brown, S L ^a   Arkins, S ^b   Shaw, D J ^a   Dixon, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

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EID: 44149115310     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.162.25.807     Document Type: Article

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