Zoo and wild animal dentistry /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Emily, Peter (Editor), Eisner, Edward R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Blackwell, [2021]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • History of veterinary dentistry, including development of oral and dental treatment of wild and zoo, safari park and refuge animals
  • Odontology : a history of teeth
  • Special considerations regarding equipment and instruments
  • Dental form and function as it relates to dental therapy of wild animals
  • Carnivore dental therapy
  • Herbivore endodontic therapy
  • Marsupial and herbivore abscesses
  • Elephant dentistry
  • Primate dentistry
  • Avian fractured and maloccluded beaks
  • Marine mammal dentistry
  • Practical anesthesia for captive wild animals
  • Carnivores : families : felid, bear, canid, racoon, weasel, civet, hyena
  • The bear family
  • The primates
  • Tree shrews
  • The dog family
  • The racoon family
  • The weasel family : weasels and polecats
  • The mongoose family : viverridae civets and genets binturong
  • The hyena family : strictly carnivores
  • Marsupials
  • Large herbivores : the ungulates
  • Small hervivores : rodents
  • Lagomorphs
  • Elephant-shrew
  • Insectivores
  • Edentates
  • Bats
  • Monotremes
  • Marine mammals
  • Amphibians
  • Reptiles
  • Avian.