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  1. Dec 10, 2020, 12:56 PM #1
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    Equine dental clamp - GIF

    Equine dental clamp.




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    I believe the correct term for it is "equine speculum".

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    Good call. And here I thought speculum was a single-orifice tool.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jon View Post
    Good call. And here I thought speculum was a single-orifice tool.
    You learn something new every day. But I'm still not putting one in my mouth.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jon View Post
    Good call. And here I thought speculum was a single-orifice tool.
    And they come in multiple sizes, specula.
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    Looks like the horse doesn't like dentists either.....
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    Why do they need the speculum, you ask? This video showing the procedure for floating a horse's teeth answers that question and shows the tools used.



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