Oral health is intimately linked to our overall health and well-being. In this practical guide to herbal dental care,a medical herbalist and dental hygienist detail how to use 41 safe and effective herbs for optimum oral health, prevention of decay and inflammation, and relief from pain and discomfort. Link between poor oral hygiene and many diseases, eg: heart, stroke, diabetes, is explained. Problems such as gum disease and herbal remedies are examined, and controversial issues such as  fluoride come under the spotlight. Authoritative and clear guide  for the health care or dental professional or interested lay-person.