Dental disease in chinchillas - diagnosis and treatment.

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angličtina
Original language name
Dental disease in chinchillas - diagnosis and treatment.
Original language description
Chinchillas are true herbivore mammal with complete elodont dentition. Dental disease is in pet chinchillas the most commonly encountered health disorder. Clinical signs of dental disease include anorexia, progressive weight loss, change of feeding habits and feed preferences, deterioration of fur quality and excessive salivation commonly resulting in fur chewing. Apical elongation of all teeth is commonly obvious and in contrast to other commonly kept small herbivorous mammals, apical elongation of thefirst two cheek teeth could be palpated cranially to the zygomatic arch, close to the as firm bony swellings. Cheek teeth osteoresorptive lesions are commonly seen. Chinchillas have a high incidence of gum erosions, gingivitis and gingival hyperplasia.This correlates with the presence of elongated clinical crowns and spur formation, particularly involving the maxillary cheek teeth. The main cause of partial or total obstruction of the lacrimal duct is bony remodelling around elongating
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Book of Proceedings 22nd European Congress of Veterinary Dentistry and 12th World Veterinary Dental Congress
ISBN
978-80-260-4375-1
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Number of pages
4
Pages from-to
168-171
Publisher name
European Veterinary Dental Society
Place of publication
Cambridge
Event location
Praha
Event date
May 23, 2013
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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