| Unlike brachydont species, in the donkey primary periodontal disease (of the gums, periodontal tissues, alveoli and spaces between teeth) does not seem to be a significant problem, although | | Unlike brachydont species, in the donkey primary periodontal disease (of the gums, periodontal tissues, alveoli and spaces between teeth) does not seem to be a significant problem, although |
| * Dacre, I., Dixon, P. and Gosden, L. (2008) Dental problems In Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) ''The Professional Handbook of the Donkey'', 4th edition, Whittet Books, Chapter 5 | | * Dacre, I., Dixon, P. and Gosden, L. (2008) Dental problems In Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) ''The Professional Handbook of the Donkey'', 4th edition, Whittet Books, Chapter 5 |