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Rabbits have a normal wide range of lateral mandibular movement, so this positioning could have been caused by the method of restraint.
 
Rabbits have a normal wide range of lateral mandibular movement, so this positioning could have been caused by the method of restraint.
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|q2=What is/are the likely cause(s)?
 
|q2=What is/are the likely cause(s)?
 
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Occlusal equilibration to return the teeth to their normal contour, followed by introduction of a more abrasive (normal) diet of hay and fresh grass, which required considerable chewing effort, prevented recurrence over a five-year follow-up period.
 
Occlusal equilibration to return the teeth to their normal contour, followed by introduction of a more abrasive (normal) diet of hay and fresh grass, which required considerable chewing effort, prevented recurrence over a five-year follow-up period.
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|l2=Cheek Teeth Malocclusion – Rabbit
 
|q3=How significant is this in a six-month-old rabbit compared with the same problem in an eight-year old rabbit?
 
|q3=How significant is this in a six-month-old rabbit compared with the same problem in an eight-year old rabbit?
 
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In a young animal such problems are frequently an indication that ongoing control measures will be required.
 
In a young animal such problems are frequently an indication that ongoing control measures will be required.
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