The British Equine Veterinary Association has launched the Equine Happy Mouth campaign to increase awareness of equine oral health

Research on the causes of dental cavities in horses

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Ask H&H: equine dental fillings

Can they be used to plug a front-tooth gap?

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Call for recognised training for trimmers and equine dentists

The government’s body for skills training is calling for recognised industry standards for equine barefoot trimmers and dental technicians after a survey revealed significant variation within the professions.

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Looking after your horse’s mouth

Horse & Hound finds out whether it is better for the horse to have the whole mouth levelled or just sharp edges removed

Horse & Hound explains who can describe themselves as an equine dental technician

If your horse requires more than routine rasping of his teeth then having him sedated by a vet will make the experience less traumatic for all concerned

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Getting to grips with wolf teeth

It is quite common to have a horse’s wolf teeth removed, but is this really necessary, asks H&H

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Facts about wolf teeth

Horse & Hound finds out the facts about wolf teeth in horses

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Growing support for equine dental specialists

A recent report published in the Veterinary Record finds that the more than half of owners now choose equine dental technicians to carry out regular work on their horse’s teeth