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Dental Formula - Ruminants (view source)
Revision as of 20:28, 3 October 2018
, 20:28, 3 October 2018Corrected eruption timeline per Dyce (4th Ed) & course materials (Texas A&M University)
==Cow, sheep and goat overview==
==Cow, sheep and goat overview==
The '''deciduous''' teeth are complete and functional within 2 weeks of birth (3 weeks in sheep and goats). The '''permanent''' teeth are complete and functional within 42 weeks of birth (48 weeks in sheep and goats).
The '''deciduous''' teeth are complete and functional by 2 weeks of age (3 weeks in sheep and goats). The '''permanent''' teeth are complete and functional by 42-48 months of age depending on breed (48 months in sheep and goats).
The formula for '''deciduous''' teeth is: 2 (I0/3 C0/1 P3/3)
The formula for '''deciduous''' teeth is: 2 (I0/3 C0/1 P3/3)