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Evaluate the effectiveness of Ayurvedic treatments in managing Dantaveshta, a form of periodontal disease.

February 2, 2026Open Access

Role of Ayurveda in the Management of Dantaveshta (Pyorrhoea Alveolaris)

DPDr. Ishu Kumari1*, Dr. Jyoti Gupta2, Dr. Arun Kumar Pandey3

Key Points

Evaluate the effectiveness of Ayurvedic treatments in managing Dantaveshta, a form of periodontal disease.
Clinical assessment of symptoms and signs of Dantaveshta.
Application of Kanadi Churna Pratisarana as treatment.
Use of Madhu Mishrit Panchvalkal Kwatha Gandusha for management.
Significant improvement in signs and symptoms of periodontal disease.
Efficacy of Ayurvedic treatment modalities demonstrated clearly.

Abstract

Oral health is an integral component of general health and plays a vital role in maintaining overall quality of life. Periodontal diseases are among the most prevalent oral disorders worldwide and significantly contribute to tooth loss.1 Dantaveshta, described under Dantamulagata Rogas in Ayurveda, is characterized by bleeding gums, pus discharge, inflammation, and mobility of teeth. It closely resembles Pyorrhoea Alveolaris described in modern dentistry.2 The present study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of Kanadi Churna Pratisarana and Madhu Mishrit Panchvalkal Kwatha Gandusha in the management of Dantaveshta. Clinical assessmentshowed significant improvement in signs and symptoms, indicating the effectiveness of Ayurvedic treatment modalities in periodontal disease.3

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