Horse Dentition Flashcards
1
Q
teeth for female
A
36-44
2
Q
teeth for male
A
40
3
Q
Canines 1/1
A
Tusks
4
Q
Additional premolar (4)
A
Wolf teeth
5
Q
Galavayne’s groove
A
Appears with age
6
Q
Floating
A
Filing of their teeth
7
Q
Aging of horse
A
- emergence of teeth
- galvaynes groove
- “cups”
- hook/notch
- angle of teeth
8
Q
Dental formula
A
3/3, 1/1, 3(4)/3, 3/3
-depending on individual teeth # can vary hence the (4)