Herbal Periodontology: A Review

Authors

  • Rutuja Donde Reader, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India
  • Rohit Shah Reader, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India
  • Dipika Mitra Professor, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India
  • Silvia Rodrigues Reader, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India
  • Gaurav Shetty Lecturer, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India
  • Saurabh Prithyani Lecturer, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India
  • Harshad Vijayakar Professor and Head, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53555/hsn.v4i9.703

Keywords:

medicinal herbs, periodontitis, phytoconstituents, antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial

Abstract

Since ancient times, herbs have been used for the treatment of various diseases. Additionally, medicinal herbs have their own traditional values in different tribes. Over the last decade herbal medications is turning out to be a popular form of therapy due to their wide spectrum of biological and medicinal activities, natural ingredients, lower costs, and higher safety margin. There are number of traditional herbal remedies for the treatment and management of diseases related to the oral cavity. The aim of the present article is to review the use of traditional herbal medicines in the management of periodontal diseases.

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Author Biography

Saurabh Prithyani, Lecturer, Department of Periodontology, TPCT’s Terna Dental College & Hospital, India

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Published

2018-09-30

How to Cite

Donde, R., Shah, R., Mitra, D., Rodrigues, S., Shetty, G., Prithyani, S., & Vijayakar, H. (2018). Herbal Periodontology: A Review. International Journal For Research In Health Sciences And Nursing, 4(9), 01–10. https://doi.org/10.53555/hsn.v4i9.703