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Chinchilla Community Magazine : Chinchilla Health : Health issues : Teeth



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  • Chinchilla Club Members Tooth Research Survey Results
    - collated by Anjela Ross - Many thanks to those of you who took the time to take part in the Chinchilla Club teeth research. Here are the results of the second tooth survey. This survey asked you to give us some information on what your pet Chinchillas eat and what they are given within their environment for stimulation and chew resources...
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  • Chinchilla Dental Disease
    - Author: Jill Partlow, DVM - hinchillas are prone to dental disease as all of their teeth are open rooted and grow continuously...
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  • Chinchilla Dental Disease Research
    - The main aim of this research was finding out how chinchillas are kept and fed, the questionnaire also asked about dental problems . In the UK a Questionnaire was given to various people associated with Chinchillas and the results were all put together to form this interesting overview of information concerning domesticated Chinchillas in the UK...
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  • Chinchilla Dental Research Project
    - The chinchilla dental research project is based at the Unit of Oral Pathology, University Dental Hospital of Manchester, UK. It is being led by David Crossley, a veterinarian with a special interest in animal dentistry, with contributions from university staff, practising veterinarians, students, chinchilla owners and breeders...
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  • CHINCHILLA TOOTH COMMENTS AND OPINIONS
    - Collated By Anjela Ross - Will we ever fully understand the Dental problems of Chinchillas? Is it genetic? Can we prevent the problems? Can we win the battle? Here are some observations from the experts and problems faced by the Chinchilla club members, their experiences and opinions, which may prove of interest to you all.
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  • Dental Disease in Chinchillas
    - Author Crossley DA: - Dental abnormalities are a common medical problem in pet chinchillas; however, detailed descriptions of dental lesions are lacking in the literature...
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  • DENTAL DISEASE IN CHINCHILLAS
    - David A Crossleys - One of the most common clinical problems encountered in the pet chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) is dental disease. This takes many forms and has various effects on the animals concerned. Although often described as "malocclusion", this is misleading...
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  • Progressive cheek tooth pathology in Chinchillas
    - David A Crossley - Very few domestic chinchillas have healthy cheek teeth. Most appear healthy, but the teeth are elongated. Eruption slows and the (root) apex elongates. Apical changes become progressive. Gross tooth deformity develops...
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Total number of Articles : 262 | Pages Updated On: 31-Dec-2011 - 09:18:41




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