Dental and oral disease in Lagomorphs

J Vet Dent. 1991 Jun;8(2):11-7.

Abstract

The dental diseases of rabbits are unique because of their dental anatomy and physiology. Common problems of Lagomorph dentition are covered in this article including malocclusions, periodontal disease, and their treatment. The anatomy of Lagomorph dentition is reviewed and anesthesia protocols are included.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia / veterinary
  • Animals
  • Dentition
  • Incisor / anatomy & histology
  • Malocclusion / veterinary
  • Mouth Diseases / veterinary*
  • Rabbits*
  • Tooth Diseases / veterinary*