Dentition Discussed in Jingyue Quanshu
10.16466/j.issn1005-5509.2025.02.006
- VernacularTitle:《景岳全书》论齿牙
- Author:
Yiqi WANG
1
;
Qiaoqing ZHU
Author Information
1. 浙江中医药大学口腔医学院 杭州 310053
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
TCM stomatology;
Jingyue Quanshu;
dentition;
etiology and pathogenesis;
treatment;
preventive health care;
theoretical perspectives;
characteristics
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2025;49(2):160-165
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To promote the study of the dental theory of Jingyue Quanshu,to facilitate its use in the present day and to improve the clinical efficacy of dental diseases.[Methods]By comprehensively collating the dental theories of Jingyue Quanshu,a literature study was carried out on the etiology and pathogenesis,treatment,dosage forms and delivery methods,and preventive health care to summarize the theoretical perspectives and characteristics of the theories.[Results]Dialectically grasping the unity of opposites between local diseases and the overall diseases mechanism is the principle of the dental theory of Jingyue Quanshu.The etiology and mechanism of tooth is discussed from the three syndromes of fire,bacteria and kidney deficiency,highlighting the cause of internal injuries as well as the close connection between tooth and kidney,stomach,large intestine and spleen,especially with kidney and stomach.The three-dimensional treatment of dental diseases is combining overall treatment,local treatment,and overall with local treatment;attach great importance to external treatment,and external treatment drugs with the characteristics of more acrid heat drugs,more animal drugs,more mineral drugs,more poisons,and more salts;The application of moxibustion,a considerable number of external prescriptions for pungent and external prescriptions for tooth fixing,vividly illustrating the clinical application of treatment methods such as"remove pathogenic heat from the body"and"supplementing the viscera with the viscera".The dosage forms and delivery methods are varied,the concepts of dental care and tooth-fixing are unique,and the healthcare measures are diverse,practical,and effective.[Conclusion]Jingyue Quanshu is rich and distinctive in exposition of dental diseases,which is of great significance in guiding and enlightening later generations.It is worthy of study and should be valued as the primary reference material of traditional Chinese medical(TCM)stomatology.
