The prevalence of secondary dentinal lesions in cheek teeth from horses with clinical signs of pulpitis compared to controls

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-36

  Casey, M B ^a   Tremaine, W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Horse; Pulpitis; Secondary dentine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DENTISTRY; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PULPITIS; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; DENTISTRY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PULPITIS; TOOTH;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 77049126449     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516409X464104     Document Type: Article

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