Tooth caps in young horses
Jun 29, 2020
2 minutes
DR. MAC
Tooth caps are the name equine dentists give to the thin remnants of deciduous (baby) teeth that are shed in young horses as permanent teeth break through their gums. Generally, these are lost naturally during grazing; however, sometimes they remain in place and prevent the eruption of the permanent teeth. This can also cause pain
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