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. 1994 Dec;11(4):135-9.

The history of veterinary dentistry. Part One: From the earliest record to the end of the 18th century

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The history of veterinary dentistry. Part One: From the earliest record to the end of the 18th century

C E Harvey. J Vet Dent. 1994 Dec.

Abstract

Dental procedures have been performed on animals, particularly horses, since earliest recorded history. In the absence of anesthesia and an understanding of physiology and pathology, treatment often was unnecessary, inappropriate or barbaric. Progress was made very slowly.

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