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Dental Disease in Rodents

Robert B. Wiggs, Heidi B. Lobprise

Journal of Veterinary Dentistry · 1990 · 23 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

The dental diseases of rodents are unique because of their dental anatomy and physiology. Common problems of rodent dentitions are covered in this article including periodontal disease, stomatitis, caries, and malocclusions. The anatomy of rodent dentitions is reviewed. Treatment for these diseases is included.

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