SUSRUTHOTHARA NITYA DANTA DHAVANA DRAVYAS AND THEIR EFFICACY AS A DINACHARYA PROCEDURE

As we know beauty is power and smile is its sword. The human race has one effective weapon: laughter; everyone looks much better when smiling. To maintain a beautiful smile and to maintain oral hygiene danta dhavana must be included in one's daily routine or dinacharya. Ayurveda explains danta dhavana, twigs to be used, and Nitya danta dhavana dravyas. As danta dhavanam is a routine procedure instead of using synthetic toothbrushes and chemical-based toothpastes it is better to use ayurvedic nitya danta Dhavana dravyas as tooth cleaning media. This study mentions susruthothara nitya danta dhavana dravyas as a Nitya danta dhavana dinacharya procedure to maintain one's oral health.