Pharmacological studies in natural oral care / edited by Durgesh Nandini Chauhan... [and 3 others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chauhan, Durgesh Nandini, editor.

Singh, Prabhu Raj.

Chauhan, Nagendra Singh.

Shah, Kamal.

Wiley InterScience (Online service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mouth--Diseases--Alternative treatment.

Mouth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (878 p.)

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; Beverly, MA : Scrivener Publishing LLC, 2023.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Preface

Part I: Phytopharmaceuticals in Various Diseases

Chapter 1 Ayurvedic Approaches to Oral Health and Hygiene: A Review

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Different Types of Kavala and Gandusha According to Vyadhi

1.3 Clinical Studies on Gandusha and Kavala

1.4 Conclusion

References

Chapter 2 Emerging Role of Medicinal Plants in the Prevention of Oral Cavity Disorders

2.1 Introduction

2.2 The Initiation of Periodontal Diseases

2.3 Traditional Usage of Chewing Sticks

2.4 Traditional Usage of Medicinal Plants in Dental Ministrations

2.5 Herbal Products to Overcome on Dental Disorders

2.6 Plant Metabolites and Oral Cavity Disorders

2.7 Future Perspective

2.8 Conclusions

Acknowledgements

Chapter 3 Natural Oral Care and Herbal Products for Oral Diseases and Oral Hygiene Maintenance

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Oral Diseases

3.3 Emerging Trends of Herbal Care in Dentistry

3.4 Advantage of Herbal Products in Oral Care

3.5 Importance of Saliva in Oral Homeostasis and Oral Care

3.6 Medicinal Plants as Salivary Substitutes for Oral Care

3.7 Forms of Natural Oral Care and Herbal Products for Dry Mouth

3.7.1 Herbal Mouthwashes and Gels

3.7.2 Medicinal Sprays

3.7.3 Lozenges

3.7.4 Juices

3.7.5 Toothpaste

3.8 Limitations of Herbal Products in Natural Oral Care

3.9 Toxicity of Herbal Products

3.10 Conclusion

Chapter 4 Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Gains and Drawbacks with Special Reference to Oral Healthcare

4.1 Introduction

4.1.1 Background

4.1.2 Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine

4.2 Popularity of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM)

4.2.1 Views and Perceptions About TCAM Use

4.2.1.1 Public Health Agencies and Policy Makers

4.2.1.2 Orthodox Medicine Practitioners

4.2.1.3 Patients/Clients of TCAM Practitioners

4.3 Oral Health Gains from Complementary and Medicine Products

4.3.1 Prevention of Oral Diseases

4.3.2 Treatment of Toothache and Other Oral Diseases

4.4 Drawbacks on Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Practices (TCAM)

4.4.1 Drug Abuse and Toxicity

4.4.2 Drug Interactions

4.4.3 Wrong Applications and Misconceptions About TCAM

4.4.4 Harmful Primitive Practices

4.5 Conclusion and Recommendations

Chapter 5 Nutraceutical Agents on Oral and Periodontal Health and Disease

5.1 Introduction

5.1.1 Vitamins

5.1.1.1 Vitamin A

5.1.1.2 Vitamin B

5.1.1.3 Vitamin C

5.1.1.4 Vitamin D

5.1.1.5 Vitamin E

5.1.1.6 Vitamin K

5.2 Phytochemicals

5.3 Probiotics

5.4 Prebiotics

5.5 Conclusions

Chapter 6 Role of Herbal Products as Denture Disinfectants and Cleansers

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Denture Plaque Biofilm

Notes:

6.3 Methods to Mitigate Denture Plaque Induced Stomatitis

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 20, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Chauhan, Durgesh Nandini Pharmacological Studies in Natural Oral Care

ISBN:

9781394167197

1394167199

9781394167180

1394167180

9781394167173

1394167172

Publisher Number:

90101219286

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