HIPPOPATHOLOGY. 



PART II, VOL. II. 



SECTION IX. 



DISEASES OF THE TEETH, PHARYNX, AND 

 CESOPHAGUS. 



DENTITION 

 LAM PAS. 

 SHARP 



TUMOR OF THE LIPS. 

 TUMOR UPON THE FACE. 

 SALIVARY CALCULI. 



PROJECTING j "TE^T^^- I STRICTURE OF THE (ESOPHAGUS. 

 TOOTH-ACHE. RUPTURE OF THE (ESOPHAGUS. 



CARIOUS TEETH. CHOKING. 



PARROT MOUTH. I (ESOPHAGOTOMY. 



DENTITION. 



By Dentition is meant the breeding and cutting of the 

 teeth. From a few months after birth until the fifth year 

 of his age, the horse may be said to be breeding and cutting 

 teeth. It is not, however, with the animal as with children, 

 who sicken, and even die, in tender infancy from the cutting 

 of their first teeth ; on the contrary, his sucking teeth ap- 

 pear to cause him as little inconvenience as our permanent 

 set do ourselves, whereas the coming of his second teeth 

 occasionally causes him somewhat of the same kind of suffer- 

 ing and irritation which we so often observe among children. 

 There is, connected with dentition, another peculiarity in the 



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