• Routine Floating • Wolf Tooth Extraction • Full Mouth Balancing • Bite Re-alignment • Bit Seats
Is your horse losing condition? Is your horse quidding? Is your horse fighting the bit? Does your horse toss its head under bit pressure?
These problems can be a result of dental problems, most of which can be fixed in a single appointment.
When do I need to have my horse's teeth checked? The age of your horse, and what you and your horse are doing, will be deciding factor's. How often you ride your horse and what the teeth are like naturally are other factors.
Generl Guidelines (Please note there are always exceptions)
If you are riding your horse more than 3 times per week or competing, then the teeth should be checked every 6 months
If your horse is out to pasture or is seldom ridden, then teeth should be checked annually.
If your horsehas a history of dental problems, eg. missing teeth or trauma, hooks and ramps, then your horse should be checked every 6 months.
Craigh Ramsden: EqDT (American School of Equine Dentistry) 082 552 9917 equinedentistsa@yahoo.com
