Periodontal disease in the horse

Understanding of causes, proper treatment of dental disease can lead to good prognosis

By: Ed Kane, PhD - DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
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Dentistry: A Look Inside

Maintain your horse's dental health now so he'll be chewing well into old age.

By: Mary DeLorey, DVM - TheHorse.com
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Equine Periodontal Disease

Periodontal disease affects horses of all ages, with aging horses having the highest incidence. It can cause premature tooth loss, pain, and dysmastication.

By: David O. Klugh, DVM, Fellow AVD/Equine
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Interview on dentistry with Dr. Jack Easley

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Dr. Jack Easley, DVM

Jack Easley graduated with a DVM from Tuskegee University in 1976. After completing a Large Animal Medicine and Surgery Internship at Oklahoma State University , he served as an Associate Professor of Surgery at Kansas State University from 1978-1980 where he also completed a Masters in Surgery. He was an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine from 1980-1982. In 1982, he was certified as a Diplomate for the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Equine), re-certified in 1992 and 2001.

Dr. Easley is currently in private equine practice emphasizing dentistry, reproduction and surgery in Shelbyville , Kentucky . He is a member and Board Member of the American Association of Equine Practitioners and a member of the American Veterinary Dental Society. With over twenty years of specialized interest and experience in equine dentistry, he lectures extensively in the US , Canada , Europe , Australia and England in cooperation with the British Equine Veterinary Association. He has written numerous articles for publication in professional as well as lay equine journals, textbooks and periodicals. He is the co-editor and major contributor to the textbook, Equine Dentistry, published in 1999 by Elsevier Health Sciences and printed in Spanish and German in 2002.

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