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===Incisors===
 
===Incisors===
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*High [[Crown|crowns]]
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Incisors have high [[Crown|crowns]] and folded [[Enamel|enamel]] surfaces. Their [[Root - Anatomy & Physiology|roots]] converge.
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*Folded [[Enamel|enamel]] surfaces
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===Premolars===
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*[[Root - Anatomy & Physiology|Roots]] converge
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A horse's '''Wolf tooth''' (PM1) is often lacking. Molars and Premolars form a continuous surface. Premolars have a high rate of wear and continually erupt. The upper teeth are wider than the lower. There is no infundibulum in the lower teeth.
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'''Premolars'''
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==Ageing==
 
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*Wolf tooth (PM1) often lacking
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*Molars and Premolars form a continuous surface
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*High rate of wear
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*Continually erupt
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*Upper teeth wider than lower
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*No infundibulum in lower teeth
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'''Ageing'''
      
*Horses can be aged by their teeth
 
*Horses can be aged by their teeth
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