Property | Value |
Name | Ethno-Dentistry: Tapping the Potential of Indigenous Plants for Therapeutic Dentistry |
Description | Review article Oral diseases, including dental caries and periodontal diseases are major health problems worldwide. Oral health is integrated to the general quality of life that extends beyond the functions of the craniofacial complex. Traditional medicine can treat various infections and chronic conditions. Problems such as deformities of the oral cavity and oral infections were cured in ancient India. Ayurvedic medication been used for various ailments since immemorial time. Scientific validations of the Ayurveda in dental health practices could justify their incorporation into modern dental care. The ethnomedical system rooted in rich biodiversity associated knowledge, particularly in Asia is well known. Publicity of these systems would benefit the general population by imparting more confidence in the ancient practices. This review shows plants products are currently gaining attention for treatment of various ailments in dentistry.
|
Filename | Pankaj Aapaliya(31-38.).pdf |
Filesize | 1.21 MB |
Filetype | pdf (Mime Type: application/pdf) |
Creator | admin |
Created On: | 12/23/2014 00:00 |
Viewers | Everybody |
Maintained by | Editor |
Hits | 2986 Hits |
Last updated on | 12/30/2014 03:02 |
Homepage | |
CRC Checksum | |
MD5 Checksum |