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DENTITION OF CATTLE AND BUFFALO:
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Dental formula:
Temporary of deciduous dentition: 2 (DI 0/4, DC 0/0, DPM 3/3, DM 0/0) = 20
Permanent dentition: 2 (I 0/4, C 0/0, PM 3/3, M 0/3) = 32

Age and eruption pattern of teeth in cattle:

Time of eruption Incisors Cheek teeth
Birth to 1 month All temporary incisors First 3 pairs of temporary cheek teeth.
6 months - 4th pair permanent cheek teeth
1 ½ years - 5th pair permanent cheek teeth
2 years Central permanent pair 1st, 2nd pair of permanent cheek teeth
2 ½ years - 3rd pair of permanent cheek teeth
3 years Medial permanent pair -
4 years Lateral permanent pair -
5 years Corner permanent pair -


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Developed by :
Jaspal Singh
(Ex. M.V.Sc Scholar )		  Dr. Pranav Kumar
(Assistant Professor) 		Amandeep Singh
(Final Year B.V.Sc & AH student)
Division of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education
Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, R.S. Pura, SKUAST Jammu