Abstract

MANAGEMENT OF DANTHARSHA WITH DASHMOOLA TAILA NASYA- A PILOT STUDY

Dr. Hardikkumar V. Parmar*, Dr. Krishna Makadia, Ronak Gosai, Dhaval Sojitra, Kinjal Oza and Brinda Kanakhara

Abstract

Dantharsha is progressive destruction of enamel. Because of attrition, erosion or abrasion, enamel loose away from tooth and sensitivity occur. It is one of the major problems in dentistry. On the basis of clinical features, it can be compared with Dental hypersensitivity which is one among the eight diseases of Danta. In this study, the patients of Dantharsha were selected from OPD of Shalakyatantra Department and put in one group. All the patients were treated with Nasya by Dashmoola taila. This clinical study shows that Dashmoola taila nasya is markedly effective in Dantharsha.

Keywords: Dantharsha, Dashmoola taila Nasya.