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Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

Character of Cattle teeth


1-Number of incisors :-
Upper jaw ….. Dental pad
Lower jaw ……4 pairs of incisors”I” (Centrals, medials,
laterals &corners)

2- shape of incisors are spatula shape

3-No canine in both male and female


Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

4-No table and Marks

5-Premolar and Molars like in horse in numbers (3


pairs) and arrangement but smaller in size

6-With advanced age teeth become shorter due to


wearing.
Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

Temporary dental formula


(TDF)

I C P M
-- 0 3 0
TDF = ––––––––––––––––––––––– X 2 = 20 ♂&♀
4 0 3 0
Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

Time of Eruption of
Milky teeth
PM
Upper Jaw 2 Dental Pad
3 1

Cr L M C
Lower jaw 3 2 1

2- 4 week 0-2 week

Full milky mouth at 1 Month


Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

Full milky mouth at 1 Month


Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

Permanent dental formula


(PDF)

I C P M
- 0 3 3
PDF = ––––––––––––––––––––– X 2 = 32 ♂&♀
4 0 3 3
Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

Time of Eruption of Permanent


teeth
M PM
Upper Jaw
6 5 4 3 2 1
4¼- 4½ year
6 Month 3½- 4 year
2½- 3 year
15 Month 2,9 year
1,9-2 years
21 Month

6 5 4 3 2 1 Cr L M C
Lower jaw

Full permanent mouth at 5 year


Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

1.9-2 years 2.6-3 years

5 years
Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

After 5 years :- dentition of cattle depends on wearing of


cutting edges and appearance of cup shape.
Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals
Animal Management (154) Ageing of Farm Animals

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