Essential Oils for Dental Health

A Holistic Guide to Oral Care and Treatment

Karin Opitz-Kreher, Jutta Schreiber

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Earthdancer Books
03 November 2022

Dentistry; Aromatherapy & essential oils; Traditional medicine & herbal remedies

"An experienced holistic dentist and aromatherapy practitioner detail how to use essential oils to support the health of your mouth and teeth

• Explores the benefits of and best methods of use for well-known dental care oils such as peppermint, tea-tree, and clove as well as the lesser known oral benefits of oils like cinnamon, manuka, and oregano

• Offers many simple practical techniques to easily incorporate essential oils into your daily oral care routine

• Includes recommended oil mixtures targeted to alleviate specific dental and oral ailments, such as periodontitis, oral herpes, ulcers, teething, dry mouth, bad breath, teeth grinding, and toothache

Healthy teeth in a healthy oral environment play a key role in physical and mental well-being. We all want to preserve our teeth intact for as long as possible, and essential oils allow us to do so in a natural way. These precious ""stars"" from the plant kingdom promote oral hygiene and prevent a range of dental ailments, including caries and periodontitis. They can even help alleviate a fear of going to the dentist.

Experienced essential oils expert Karin Opitz-Kreher and holistic dentist Jutta Schreiber, D.M.D., have combined their expertise to explain in clear, accessible, and practical terms how to use essential oils for oral health. Learn all you need to know about what factors to consider when buying oils, which methods to use for different treatments, and how to apply them safely within the mouth. Sixteen recommended essential oils and various oil mixtures are discussed, all with beautiful four-color illustrations. Discover their safe application and health benefits through the focused expertise and knowledge of the authors. The simple and practical techniques in this fascinating book will help to preserve and enhance your dental and oral health."

By: Karin Opitz-Kreher, Jutta Schreiber
Imprint: Earthdancer Books
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 191mm, Width: 146mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 195g
ISBN: 9781644115787
ISBN 10: 1644115786
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 03 November 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

"Introduction The Relationship between Essential Oils and Teeth Fact Box: How we smell things Why essential oils differ in quality Methods of essential oil use Reflex zones on the hand Reflex zones on the feet Orange (Citrus sinensis) Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) Applying essential oil to marma points Massaging trigger points Directing energy using mudras Dealing with fear Maintaining Oral Health The impact of healthy teeth on self-esteem by Maria Kageaki Key essential oils and how to use them to support oral health Manuka (Leptospermum scoparium) Australian tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) Sage (Salvia officinalis) Oregano (Oregano vulgare) Fact Box: Essential oils and homeopathic remedies Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) Treating oral health problems Periodontal pockets and diabetes Unhealthy teeth and rheumatism Heart health Hormones and dental issues Periodontal problems Oral candidiasis Mouth sensitivity Toothaches Teething problems in infants Fact Box: Using essential oils for babies and children Wisdom teeth Mouth ulcers Cold sores Dry mouth Tooth decay Fact Box: Coconut oil for a healthy, tooth-friendly diet Oil pulling Copaiba (Copaifera reticulata) Bad breath Myrtle (Myrtus communis) Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) Stress and teeth Essential oil ""stars"" Rose (Rosa damascena) Lemon balm (Melissa offi cinalis) Sandalwood (Santalum album) Epilogue Recommended reading Picture credits About the authors"

Karin Opitz-Kreher has qualifications in aura soma, aura soma bodywork, and foot reflex zone reharmonization. She works in her own wellness clinic, specializing in stress reduction and harmonization. Karin has been making use of traditional knowledge of essential oils and passing this on to others in workshops since 2013. Jutta Schreiber, D.M.D., has been working as a dentist for more than thirty years, specializing in holistic and naturopathic approaches at her own clinic in Neubi berg, Germany. Her methodology includes materials testing and exclusion, identifying interference zones, homeopathy, anthroposophical techniques, bioresonance, matrix rhythm therapy, and much more. She has also been using essential oils successfully in her clinic for many years. Since 2022 Jutta has worked with various dental practices as a consultant on dental and oral health, applying her knowledge and expertise in the field of essential oils.