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Veterinary dental nursing procedures

Veterinary dental nursing procedures. RABBITS & RODENTS. Rabbit Formulae. No cuspids 2x ( i2/1,c 0/0 p 3/2,m0/0) 2x ( I 2/1,C0/0,P3/3,M2-3/3). Rabbit. Open roots = Continuous growth 2mm/wk. Tiny 2 nd pair of incisors in top jaw. Rabbits.

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Veterinary dental nursing procedures

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  1. Veterinary dental nursing procedures RABBITS & RODENTS

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  3. Rabbit Formulae • No cuspids • 2x ( i2/1,c 0/0 p 3/2,m0/0) • 2x ( I 2/1,C0/0,P3/3,M2-3/3) 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  4. Rabbit • Open roots = Continuous growth • 2mm/wk Tiny 2nd pair of incisors in top jaw 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  5. Rabbits • Scissor occlusion (lower incisor teeth occlude between upper first and second incisors when the jaw is relaxed) • Teeth designed for coarse food – need a lot of chewing before digestion 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  6. Rabbit problems • Main cause is lack of fibre in diet (too much pelleted food ) • Need hay/grass with vegetables and a few pellets • Some recommend soft wood blocks to chew on (Not treated pine) 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  7. Dwarf Rabbits • Short face & long jaw predisposes to malocclusion • Eventually develop over-long incisors 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  8. Young Dwarf Rabbit 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  9. Older Dwarf Rabbit 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

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  13. Rabbit instruments 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  14. Guinea Pig • 2x (I1/1,P1/1, M3/3) 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  15. Guinea Pig • Open roots = Continuous growth 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  16. Rat & Mouse • 2x (I1/1, M3/3) 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  17. Rat & Mouse • Incisor teeth • Open roots • do get incisor overgrowth problems • Cheek teeth • Closed roots • don’t get molar spurs like rabbits • Short crown 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  18. Rat 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  19. Rat incisors 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

  20. The End 5888H - Veterinary Dental Nursing

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