Examination of teeth in sheep health management

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 92, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 92-95

  Ridler, A L ^a   West, D M ^b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dental; Diagnosis; Periodontal disease; Sheep; Teeth; Tooth

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77955368608     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2010.04.014     Document Type: Article

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