It is important to catch dental problems early. If a horse starts behaving abnormally, dental problems should be considered as a potential cause. Waiting too long may increase the difficulty of remedying certain conditions or may even make remedy impossible.
Look for these indicators of dental problems from the AAEP to know when to seek veterinary attention for your horse.
Resource Type
- Client Education
Topic
- Client Communication
- Dentistry
Publish Date
March 5, 2021
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