A general guide to dental care
WHEN it comes to equine dentistry, the days of a quick “once over” with a rusty rasp are long gone. Regular and detailed dental check-ups are now the norm forthe well-cared for horse, allowing skilledpractitioners to detect developing issues beforethey become real problems.
Since a comfortable mouth is a mainstay of good condition, behaviour and performance, it makes sense to start this routine care in a horse’s early years. When is it best to begin?
“Up until the age of five,
