Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Dental caries is the progressive destruction of enamel, dentine, and cementum initiated due to the microbial activity on the tooth surface. It is one of the most common problems in the Shalakya OPD. Based on the clinical signs and symptoms, it can be co-related with Krimidanta. Dantadhavana is one aspect of dinacharya that is beneficial in maintaining tooth health. Acharyas mentioned various plant and tree-origin twigs that can be used for dantadhavana. To maintain oral health, act as preventive and curative measures for dental care.
Language: English
Subfield: Complementary and alternative medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4411966242