Acupuncture (Zhe¯n Ji)-An emerging adjunct in routine oral care

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 218-223

  Gupta, Devanand ^a   Dalai, Deepak ^b   Swapnadeep, S ^c   Mehta, Parul ^d   Indra, B ^e   Rastogi, Saurabh ^f   Jain, Ankita ^b   Chaturvedi, Mudita ^g   Sharma, Saumya ^h   Singh, Sanjeev ⁱ   Gill, Shruti ^j   Singh, Nisha ^k   Gupta, Rajendra ^l  

^a Opposite Private Ward Gate of Civil Hospital   (India)

^b TEERTHANKER MAHAVEER UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c BCDS   (India)

^d MMCDSR Mullana ^*  (India)

^e Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery IDS   (India)

^f Awadh Dental College and Hospital   (India)

^g Career Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital   (India)

^h Maitri College of Dentistry and Research Centre   (India)

ⁱ Chhattisgarh Dental College and Research Institute   (India)

^j Terna Dental College   (India)

^k Buddha Institute of Dental Sciences   (India)

^l Government Degree College Banbasa   (India)

more..

Author keywords

Acupuncture (Zhe n Ji); Dentist; Dentistry; Health; Oral health; Traditional Chinese medicine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908394429     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22254110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2225-4110.139113     Document Type: Article

References (60)

1. Ulett GA, Han S, Han JS. Electroacupuncture: Mechanisms and clinical application. Biol Psychiatry 1998;44:129-38.
2. Richardson PH, Vincent CA. Acupuncture for the treatment of pain: A review of evaluative research. Pain 1986;24:15-40.
3. Newmeyer JA, Johnson G, Klot S. Acupuncture as a detoxification modality. J Psychoactive Drugs 1984;16:241-61.
4. Lundeberg T. Peripheral effects of sensory nerve stimulation (acupuncture) in inflammation and ischemia. Scand J Rehabil Med Suppl 1993;29:61-86.
5. Ernst E, Pittler M H. The effectiveness of acupuncture in treating acute dental pain: A systematic review. Br Dent J 1998;184:443-7.
6. Rosted P. The use of acupuncture in dentistry: A review of the scientific validity of published papers. Oral Dis 1998;4:100-4.
7. Blom M, Dawidson I, Angmar-Månsson B. The effect of acupuncture on salivary flow rates in patients with Xerostomia. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1992;73:293-8.
8. Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Act, Chapter 333A.
9. Eshkevari L, Heath J. Use of acupuncture for chronic pain: Optimizing clinical practice. Holist Nurs Pract 2005;195:217-21.
10. Chng HS, Pitt Ford TR, McDonald F. Effects of Prilocaine local anaesthetic solutions on pulpal blood flow in maxillary canines. Endod Dent Traumatol 1996;12:89-95.
11. Rubik B. Can Western science provide a foundation for acupuncture? Altern Ther Health Med 1995;1:41-7.
12. Helms JM. An overview of medical acupuncture. Altern Ther Health Med 1998;4:35-45.
13. Lewith GT, Machin D. On the evaluation of the clinical effects of acupuncture. Pain 1983;16:111-27.
14. Pomeranz B, Stux G. Acupuncture analgesia for chronic pain: Brief survey of clinical trials. Scientific Bases of Acupuncture. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag; 1989. p. 197-9.
15. Wong LB. Acupuncture in Dentistry: Its possible role and application. Proc Singap Healthcare 2012;21:1.
16. White A, Ernst E. Acupuncture: A scientific appraisal. Netherlands: Elsevier Health Sciences; 1999. p. 1.
17. Robson T. An introduction to complementary medicine. Australia: Allen and Unwin; 2004. p. 90.
18. Melzack R, Stillwell DM, Fox EJ. Trigger points and Acupuncture Points for pain: Correlations and Implications. Pain 1977;3:3-23.
19. Prioreschi P. A history of medicine. Vol. 2. Omaha, Nebraska, USA: Horatius Press; 2004. p. 147-8.
20. Shang C. Singular point, organizing center and Acupuncture point. Am J Chin Med 1989;17:119-27.
21. Kellner G. Construction and function of skin. Dtsch Ztschr Akup 1966;3:1-31.
22. Kho H, Robertson EN. The mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia: Review and update. Am J Acupunct 1997;25:261-81.
23. Liao SJ. Acupuncture points: Coincidence with motor points of skeletal muscles. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1975;56:550.
24. Konig G, Wancura I. Einfurung in the Chinese ear-Acupuncture. Heidelberg: Haug Verlag; 1989.
25. Bowsher D. Physiology and pathophysiology of Pain. Acupunct Med 1990;7:17-20.
26. Macdonald A. Acupuncture analgesia and Therapy-Part 2. Acupunct Med 1990;8:44-9.
27. Bowsher D. The physiology of stimulation produced Analgesia. Acupunct Med 1991;9:58-61.
28. Veroux G., Percivalle V. Fundamentals and scientific research in acupuncture. Acupunct Med 1988;5:12-4.
29. Rosted P, Bundgaard M. Can Acupuncture reduce the induction time of a local anaesthetic?-A pilot study. Acupunct Med 2003;21:92-9.
30. Lao L, Berman S, Hamilton GR, Langenberd P, Berman B. Evaluation of acupuncture for pain control after oral surgery. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1999;125:567-72.
31. Lao L, Bergman S, Lamgenberg P, Wong RH, Berman B. Efficacy of Chinese acupuncture on Ostoperative oral surgery pain. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1995;79:423-8.
32. Cho SH, Whang WW. Acupuncture for temporomandibular disorders: A systematic review. J Orofac Pain 2010 Spring; 24:152-62.
33. Raustia AM, Pohjola RT, Virtanen KK. Acupuncture compared with stomatognathic Treatment for TMJ dysfunction. Part II: Components of the Dysfunction index. J Prosthet Dent 1986;55:372-6.
34. Lu L. Clinical observation on 20 cases of Trigeminal Neuralgia treated by Acupuncture. Bengbu Med 1995;12:21.
35. Xie JM, Lu YX. Crossing three-needling plus point injection for treating 35 cases of Trigeminal Neuralgia. Clin J Acupunct 2005;21:37-8.
36. Cai AJ. Chinese herbs used based on differentiation of symptoms and signs plus Acupuncture for treating 33 cases of Trigeminal Neuralgia. Jiangxi Tradit Chin Med 2003;34:37.
37. Liang F, Li Y, Yu S, Li C, Hu L, Zhou D, et al. A multicentral randomized control study on clinical acupuncture treatment of Bells palsy. J Tradit Chin Med 2006;26:3-7.
38. Li Y, Liang FR, Yu SG, Li CD, Hu LX, Zhou D, et al. Efficacy of acupuncture and moxibustion in treating Bells palsy: A multicenter randomised controlled trial in China. Chin Med J 2004 (Engl) 2004;117:1502-6.
39. He L, Zhou D, Wu B, Li N, Zhou MK. Acupuncture for Bells palsy (Review). Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2004;1:CD002914.
40. Wang SM, Kain ZN. Auricular acupuncture: A Potential treatment for anxiety. Anesth Analg 2001;92:548-53.
41. Wang SM, Peloquin C, Kain ZN. The use of auricular acupuncture to reduce preoperative anxiety. Anesth Analg 2001;93:1178-80.
42. Karst M, Winterhalter M, Munte S, Francki B, Hondronikos A, Eckardt A, et al. Auricular acupuncture for dental anxiety: A randomised controlled trial. Anesth Analg 2007;104:295-300.
43. Rosted P, Bundgaard M, Fiske J, Pedersen AM. The use of acupuncture in controlling the gag reflex in patients Requiring an upper alginate impression: An audit. Br Dent J 2006;201:721-5.
44. Somri M, Vaida SJ, Sabo E, Yassain G, Gankin I, Gaitini LA. Acupuncture versus odansetron In the preventing of postoperative vomiting. A study of children undergoing dental surgery. Anaesthesia 2001;56:927-32.
45. Mann F. Textbook of acupuncture. London: William Heinemann Medical Books; 1987.
46. Rosted P. Adverse reaction after Acupuncture: A review. Crit Rev Phys Rehabil Med 1997;9:245-64.
47. Gupta D, Bhaskar DJ, Gupta RK, Karim B, Gupta V, et al. Effect of Terminalia chebula Extract and Chlorhexidine on Salivary pH and Periodontal Health: 2 Weeks Randomized Control Trial. Phytotherapy Research 2014;287:992-8.
48. Gupta DA, Bhaskar DJ, Gupta RK. Contemporary and Alternative Dentistry: Ayurveda in Dentistry. Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, 2013.
49. Karim B, Bhaskar D.J, Agali A, Gupta D, Gupta RK, Jain A, Kanwar A. Effect of Aloe vera Mouthwash on Periodontal Health: Triple Blind Randomized Control Trial. Oral Health Dent Manag 2014;13:14-9.
50. Gupta DA, Bhaskar DJ, Gupta RK, Karim B, Jain A, Dalai DR. Green tea: A review on its natural anti-oxidant therapy and cariostatic benefits. Issues Biol Sci Pharm Res 2014;2:8-12.
51. Gupta D, Bhaskar DJ, Gupta RK, Gupta V, Agali C, Punia H, et al. Green Tea: A boon for oral health. Int J A PS BMS 2013;2:112-9.
52. Gupta D, Bhaskar DJ, Gupta RK, Jain A, Yadav P, Dalai DR, et al. Is CAM therapy effective in job satisfaction among dentist of with Musculoskeletal Disorders: A cross sectional Study. Medycyna Pracy 2014;65:317-23
53. Gupta D, Bhaskar DJ, Gupta RK, Karim B, Jain A, Singh R, et al. A randomized controlled clinical trial of Ocimum sanctum and chlorhexidine mouthwash on dental plaque and gingival inflammation. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine 2014:5:109-16.
54. Devanand G, John BD, Rajendra GK, Bushra K, Alpana K, Ankita J, et al. Use of complementary and alternative medicine for work related musculoskeletal disorders associated with job contentment in dental professionals: Indian outlook. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences 2014:24;117-124.
55. Gupta D, Bhaskar DJ, Gupta RK, Karim B, Jain A, Dalai DR. Comparative evaluation of the complementary and alternative medicine therapy and conventional therapy use for musculoskeletal disorders management and its association with job satisfaction among dentists of West India. J Tradit Complement Med 2014 [Epub ahead of print].
56. Kadtane SS, Bhaskar DJ, Agali CR, Shah S, Malu A, Jadhav S. Perception about the role of dentists in smoking cessation: A cross-sectional study. Int J Dent Med Res 2014;1:2-7.
57. Singh N, Jain A, Sinha N, Chauhan A, Rehman R. Application of four-handed dentistry in clinical practice: A review. Int J Dent Med Res 2014;1:8-13.
58. Sahoo S, Sahoo SK. Herbal Therapy: Emerging adjunct in medical practice. Int J Dent Med Res 2014;1:38-41.
59. Gupta D, Nagar P, Karim B, Khan KF, Naveen B, Chaturvedi M, et al. Tobacco Abuse Amongst the School Going Students of 15 to 18 Years of Almora District, Uttarakhand: A Cross Sectional Study. Oral Health Dent Manag 2014. [In press]
60. Gupta Rajendra Kumar, Gupta Devanand, Bhaskar Dara John, Yadav Ankit, Obaid Khursheed, Mishra Sumit. Preliminary antiplaque efficacy of aloe vera mouthwash on 4 day plaque re-growth model: Randomized control trial. Ethiop J Health Sci 2014;24:139-44.