Carry out equine dental procedures

Undertake equine dental procedures as appropriate for the horse and the agreed treatment plan. Specific interventions may vary in accordance with national and EU legislation.

May include: -examination of teeth -removal of sharp enamel points using manual rasps only -removal of small dental overgrowths (maximum 4mm reductions) using manual rasps only -rostral profiling of the first cheek teeth (maximum 4mm reductions), previously termed "bit seat shaping" -removal of loose deciduous caps -removal of supragingival calculus.

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• Equine dental diseases
• Manage personal professional development
• Calculate rates per hours
• Communicate with customers
• Handle veterinary emergencies
• Assess animal’s condition
• Manage animal biosecurity
• Monitor the welfare of animals
• Apply numeracy skills
• Use equine dental equipment
• Advise on animal welfare
• Make decisions regarding the animal’s welfare
• Veterinary terminology