A study of sub-occlusal secondary dentine thickness in overgrown equine cheek teeth

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-57

  Marshall, R ^a   Shaw, D J ^a   Dixon, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dental overgrowths; Equine dentistry; Horse; Sub occlusal secondary dentine thickness

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN; HEIGHT; HORSE; NONHUMAN; SUBOCCLUSAL SECONDARY DENTINE; THICKNESS; TOOTH; TOOTH OVERGROWTH; TOOTH PULP;

ANIMALS; BICUSPID; DENTIN; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MOLAR; TOOTH CALCIFICATION; TOOTH LOSS;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 84863778160     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: 15322971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2011.10.003     Document Type: Article

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