Ayurvedic Dentistry

ISBN-13: 9786203028386 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str.

Nidhi Gupta; Manohar Bhat; Natasha Gambhir

Opis

'Ayurveda' is derived from two words 'Ayu' meaning life and 'Veda' meaning knowledge. Therefore it means science that imparts all the knowledge of life.Dentistry is known as Danta - Shastra in Aryuveda. 'Danta' meaning teeth and 'shastra' meaning science. Therefore, Danta-shastra means science of teeth. The origin of universe as well as the science is crediated to Lord Brahma. Lord Brahma taught Aryuveda to Daksha-Prajapati who further taught others. Nima learned Ayurved from Lord Indra and specialized in surgery of mouth, throat, nose, ears and eyes i.e. Shalakyatantra.It is deemed necessary to find a cost effective alternative agent to commercial oral hygiene aids which will have qualitative excellence & quantitative economy. This book will provide an insight on the use of indigenous oral hygiene aids, the mechanism of these plant products. These indigenous extract if scientifically tested & proved to be effective can serve as an alternative to costly commercial oral hygiene aids.

O autorze

Gupta, Nidhi Dr Nidhi Gupta is Professor & HOD Paediatric And Preventive Dentistry in Santosh Dental College & Hospital, Ghaziabad. Prof (Dr) Manohar Bhat is Vice Chancellor, Maharaja Agarsen university, Jaipur. Dr Natasha Gambhir is a Professor in the Department of Paediatric And Preventive Dental College & Hospital, Ghaziabad.