The dental cavities of equine cheek teeth: three-dimensional reconstructions based on high resolution micro-computed tomography

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kopke, Susan ^a   Angrisani, Nina ^a   Staszyk, Carsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dental anatomy; Dental roots; Equine dentistry; Horse; Pulp system; Root canal

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; DENTAL CARIES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; TOOTH; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84866533594     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-8-173     Document Type: Article

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