Poll Recap: Equine Dental Exams

Of the 911 respondents, 802 (88%) said their horse has had a dental exam or treatment in the past 12 months.
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Dental care is an important component of horse health, but dental problems can often go sight unseen until they develop into bigger issues. As such, veterinarians recommend regular dental exams for horses to catch issues early and avoid larger problems. So when’s the last time your horse saw a dentist?  

In last week’s online poll, we asked our readers if their horse has had a dental exam or treatment in the past 12 months. More than 900 people responded and we’ve tallied the results.

Of the 911 respondents, 802 (88%) said their horse has had a dental exam or treatment in the past 12 months. The remaining 109 respondents (12%) had not

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Jennifer Whittle, TheHorse.com Web Producer, is a lifelong horse owner who competes with her Appaloosas in Western performance events. She is a University of Kentucky graduate and holds a bachelor’s degree in Community Communications and Leadership Development, and master’s degree in Career, Technical, and Leadership Education. She currently lives on a small farm in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.

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