Browsing Research Articles (Mammal Research Institute) by Subject "Teeth"

Browsing Research Articles (Mammal Research Institute) by Subject "Teeth"

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  • Focal palatitis (previously focal palatine erosions) in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) 
    Steenkamp, Gerhardus; Boy, Sonja C.; Van Staden, Paul Jacobus; Bester, Marthan Nieuwoudt (Frontiers Media, 2021-07-12)
    Focal palatine erosion (FPE) is a misleading term that is used in the literature to describe inflammatory lesions associated with depressions of the palatal mucosa in cheetah. Cheetahs have large cheek teeth and these ...
  • Oral, maxillofacial and dental diseases in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) 
    Steenkamp, Gerhardus; Boy, S.C.; Van Staden, Paul Jacobus; Bester, Marthan Nieuwoudt (Elsevier, 2018-01)
    Descriptions of several oral, maxillofacial and dental conditions/diseases exist for a variety of captive large felids, but little is reported on the pathology of free roaming large felids. Apart from focal palatine erosions ...