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    I believe the correct term for it is "equine speculum".

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    Good call. And here I thought speculum was a single-orifice tool.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jon View Post
    Good call. And here I thought speculum was a single-orifice tool.
    You learn something new every day. But I'm still not putting one in my mouth.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jon View Post
    Good call. And here I thought speculum was a single-orifice tool.
    And they come in multiple sizes, specula.

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    Looks like the horse doesn't like dentists either.....

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    Why do they need the speculum, you ask? This video showing the procedure for floating a horse's teeth answers that question and shows the tools used.



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