Application of Ayurveda in Dentistry
Journal Title: Journal of Dental Health and Oral Research - Year 2025, Vol 6, Issue 1
Abstract
There has been a long tradition of improving an oral hygiene using plant products, in the treatment of various diseases. These plant products have various pharmacological actions like antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antianxiety, antinociceptive, etc, after clinical trials are done and due to this Ayurveda is gaining its importance in dentistry. The herbs and essential oils are available in different forms and their preparations are used to treat various mucosal lesions. A comprehensive literature search in PubMed, Google Scholar and contents were screened from 1999 to 2024 by going through the title and abstract and full text reading, a total 44 articles were selected for final review. Thus, this article aims to review the prospects and perspectives of use of Ayurveda in Dentistry as a whole.
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Pratik C Parkarwar1*
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