My generation sometimes describes someone old as “long in the tooth.” You can look at a horse’s teeth to tell how old they are. As they age, their teeth grow long.
Healthy teeth and gums are essential for overall well-being and play a vital role in physical health and quality of life in horses and humans. Healthy gums are important, too, as they ensure a stable bite and protect the root and the cementum, the layer that protects the root. Receding gum lines are caused by a variety of issues, tobacco use among them, which can lead to cavities and even tooth loss.
Oral health is closely linked to...
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