A study of the thickness of cheek teeth subocclusal secondary dentine in horses of different ages

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-123

  White, C ^a   Dixon, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cheek teeth; Dentistry; Horse; Secondary dentine; Subocclusal dentinal thickness

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DENTIN; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; MOLAR TOOTH; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; DENTIN; HORSES; MOLAR;

BUCCO; EQUIDAE;

EID: 77049085243     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516409X475409     Document Type: Article

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