Description: "Details the use of 41 safe and effective herbs for the mouth; explores [49] common conditions that affect the mouth, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, acid reflux, and tooth loss; provides recipes for herbal toothpastes, mouth rinses, pain-relieving poultices, and teas for prevention and daily care; examines infant and toddler oral care, including remedies for teething and thrush"--Amazon.com.
Brief description: Leslie M. Alexander, Ph.D., RH(AHG), is a practicing medical herbalist and former research scientist. A professional member of the American Herbalists Guild, she is co-owner of Restoration Herbs. She is a member of the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health and lives in western Pennsylvania.
Review Quotes: "Brilliant, practical, and eminently empowering, Dental Herbalism is a 'veritable owner's manual for your mouth.' The authors marry decades of herbal experience with decades of dental practice to create a book like no other. Dental Herbalism is sure to revolutionize the way we approach dental health."-- "Rosemary Gladstar, herbalist and founder of United Plant Savers and author of Rosemary Gladstar&rsqu"