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====== Diagnosis of oral diseases ====== | ====== Diagnosis of oral diseases ====== | ||
[[Vata]]-predominant oral disease: | |||
There is dryness, roughness, ununctuousness, shifting pain, black, reddish discoloration, salivation and coldness, loosening of teeth, pulsation/throbbing sensation, piercing and tearing pain.[119] | There is dryness, roughness, ununctuousness, shifting pain, black, reddish discoloration, salivation and coldness, loosening of teeth, pulsation/throbbing sensation, piercing and tearing pain.[119] | ||
[[Pitta]]-predominant oral disease: | |||
It is characterized by thirst, fever, eruptions, burning sensation in the palate, feeling of fumes in oral cavity, inflammations/ ulceration, different types of pain and various type of discoloration except white and redddish. [120] | It is characterized by thirst, fever, eruptions, burning sensation in the palate, feeling of fumes in oral cavity, inflammations/ ulceration, different types of pain and various type of discoloration except white and redddish. [120] | ||
[[Kapha]]-predominant oral disease: | |||
Itching, heaviness, pallor, sliminess, unctuousness, anorexia, stiffness, excessive salivation, nausea, poor digestion, drowsiness and dull ache. [121] | Itching, heaviness, pallor, sliminess, unctuousness, anorexia, stiffness, excessive salivation, nausea, poor digestion, drowsiness and dull ache. [121] | ||
Tri-[[dosha]]ja oral disease: | |||
All the above signs and symptoms may be seen which are caused by the simultaneous aggravation of all the three | All the above signs and symptoms may be seen which are caused by the simultaneous aggravation of all the three [[dosha]]. | ||
These oral-diseases are classified to be of sixty-four types, depending upon the location, pathogenic substratum/ tissue element, signs and symptoms and their names. [122] | These oral-diseases are classified to be of sixty-four types, depending upon the location, pathogenic substratum/ tissue element, signs and symptoms and their names. [122] | ||