JVD 2010 #1 - A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology Flashcards
According to James Anthony, DVM, BSc, MRCV; Cheryl Waldner, DVM, PhD; Candace Grier, DVM;Amanda R.Laycock
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A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology
What was the study population?
variety of ages, breeds, body conditions, in horses being slaughtered.
556 horses age 18 months - 30 years old
According to James Anthony, DVM, BSc, MRCV; Cheryl Waldner, DVM, PhD; Candace Grier, DVM;Amanda R.Laycock
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A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology
What were the most common 6 pathologies?
Sharp edges - 47%
Buccal abrasions - 36%
calculus - 30%
lingual ulcers - 23%
gingival recession - 17%
Periodontal pockets - 17%
According to James Anthony, DVM, BSc, MRCV; Cheryl Waldner, DVM, PhD; Candace Grier, DVM;Amanda R.Laycock
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A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology
What pathology was associated with sharp edges?
buccal abrasions - odds ratio 112
According to James Anthony, DVM, BSc, MRCV; Cheryl Waldner, DVM, PhD; Candace Grier, DVM;Amanda R.Laycock
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A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology
What 2 pathologies were associated with gingival abscess?
Fractured incisor with pulp exposure (odds ratio 20)
fractured canine with pulp exposure (odds ratio 120)
According to James Anthony, DVM, BSc, MRCV; Cheryl Waldner, DVM, PhD; Candace Grier, DVM;Amanda R.Laycock
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A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology
What were gingival recession, missing cheek teeth and diastema in cheek teeth associated with?
periodontal pockets
recession (odds ratio is - 21)
missing cheek tooth (odds ratio - 5)
diastema (odds ratio - 31)
According to James Anthony, DVM, BSc, MRCV; Cheryl Waldner, DVM, PhD; Candace Grier, DVM;Amanda R.Laycock
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A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology
Pathology in which teeth was not associated with age?
incisors
According to James Anthony, DVM, BSc, MRCV; Cheryl Waldner, DVM, PhD; Candace Grier, DVM;Amanda R.Laycock
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A Survey of Equine Oral Pathology
In which group of horses was the prevalence of periodontal pockets, gingival recession and waves the highest?
older horses
