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EQUINE DENTISTRY

Mini-course for owners, enthusiasts, and non-dental professionals!

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Learn Equine Dental Anatomy & Physiology

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Learn to Estimate Equine Age by Teeth

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Learn About Equine Dental Care

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Course
Syllabus

This course includes the following content...

1.0 - MYTHS & MISCONCEPTIONS

Test your knowledge of equine dentistry by looking at the "fact check" on some common myths & misconceptions.


1.1 - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

 

Learn the structure and function of equine teeth, including how they chew, grow, and wear over time.


1.2 - AGING HORSES BY TEETH

 

Learn SKE's five-step method for determining an equine's age based on the appearance of their teeth.


1.3 - IDENTIFYING DENTAL PROBLEMS

 

Learn to identify symptoms of dental issues in equines, so you can monitor your equine's comfort and ability to chew.


2.0 - DENTAL FLOTATION

 

What to expect, how floats work & tools used, who can perform floats, and supporting equines between floats.


2.1 - CHOOSING A DENTIST

 

The three key considerations for selecting an equine professional, plus tips for vetting professionals.

2.2 - SEDATION

 

Comparing cooperative care with vs without sedation, and a discussion on ethical & safety benefits of sedation, plus limitations of sedation.

2.3 - APPOINTMENT CONSIDERATIONS

 

Considerations for booking a dental appointment, preparing before the appointment, ensuring things go smoothly, and things to remember afterwards. 

2.4 - BEHAVIOR PREP FOR DENTALS

 

Considerations and shaping plans for cooperative care behaviors that can help ensure your equine's dental care goes smoothly, including over 45 minutes of lecture and demo videos from our Equine Behaviorology Online Course, and additional demo videos from SKE's private video library.

Course
Details

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This course is available for only

$35

Get 12 months of course access for a single, one-time payment!

As an added bonus, proceeds help cover our rescue equines' routine dental costs!

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