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DENTISTRY
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Potential signs and consequences of poor dental health include:
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Dropping of food (quidding)
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Halitosis (bad breath)
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Reduced appetite
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Weight loss
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Bit resistance
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Facial swelling
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Tossing of the head
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Poor performance
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Colic
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Choke
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Sinusitis (infection in the sinus resulting from infected tooth rot)
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We recommend dental checkups for your horse as follows
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Oral and dental health have a significant impact on a horse's wellbeing, performance and lifespan. Dental disease can be related to more issues than just those seen in the mouth.

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