1.
दन्त जन्न्िक
ं अध्याय
Presented by,
Dr. Zenia Dharani
1st Year MD
PG Department of Kaumarbhritya
काश्यप संहिता

2.
INTRODUCTION
 उपदेष्टा : KASYAP
 तन्रकताा : VRUDHA JEEVAKA / KUMARABACCHA
 प्रततसंस्कता : VATSYA ( 7th AD )
 Preserved by Anaayasa Yaksha.
 The manuscript is found in Nepal Rajguru, Pandit Hemaraja
Sharma’s library in ताडपर form.
 It contains 8 + 1 sthanas ( same as Acharya Charaka + Khila sthana )
and 120 + 80 chapters.
 Only 78 chapters are available presently.

3.
दन्त संख्या
इह खलु नृणां द्वात्रंशद दन्तााः , तर अष्टो सकृ त्जातााःस्वरूढदन्ता भवत्न्त , अताः शेषा
त्द्वजााः ||
 IN HUMAN BEINGS THERE ARE 32 TEETH.
 AMONG THEM 8 ARE सकृत्जातााः , i.e. THEY ERRUPT ONCE.
 REST 24 ARE द्विजााः, i.e. ERRUPTING TWICE.

4.
ERUPTION
यावत्सस्वेव च िासेषु जातस्य सत उद्भिद्यन्ते
तावत्सस्वेव च वषेषु पतततााः पुनरुद्भिद्यन्ते ||
HERE ACHARYA KASHYAP MENTIONS THAT IN
WHICHEVER MONTH THE TEETH APPEAR, THEY FALL
AND REAPPEAR IN THE SAME YEAR.

5.
DENTITION
तर िध्ये द्वो उत्तरो राजदन्त संज्ञो िवताः, तौ पववरो,
तस्िात ताभयां खण्डं न श्राद्धं अिातत, अपववरो हि साः |
 MIDDLE UPPER ROW – राजदन्त (2) – CENTRAL INCISORS.
 THESE ARE CONSIDERED SACRED. IF THEY
BREAK, THE CHILD BECOMES UNFIT FOR
PAYING HOMAGE (श्राद्धं ) TO THEIR PARENTS
i.e. THEY BECOME अपवित्र

6.
तयोाः उियताः पश्वायोरवप वस्तौ
 ON BOTH SIDES ARE वस्त – LATERAL INCISORS (2).
तयोरवप दंष्रे
 LATERAL TO THESE - दंष्ट्र – CANINE (2)
शेषााः स्वरूढ िानव्य इतत च उच्यन्ते
 REST ARE स्िरूढ AND हानव्य – PREMOLARS AND
MOLARS
तथा अधस्तात् ||
 SIMILARLYARE ON LOWER JAW.

7.
DENTAL FORMULA
ADULT CHILDREN
ICPM : 2123 ICPM : 2102

8.
ERUPTION OF TEETH ACCORDING
TO SEX OF CHILD
FEMALE CHILD
 तर क
ु िारीणां आशुतरं
अल्प आबाधकरं च
दन्तजन्ि, सुवषरत्सवात
दंशानां िृदुस्विावात च |
THE ERUPTION OF TEETH IN A
FEMALE CHILD IS EARLY AND
CAUSES LESS TROUBLE DUE TO
POROUSNESS OF TEETH AND
SOFT NATURE OF GUMS.
MALE CHILD
 प्रकृ ष्ट कालाबाधबिुलि् तु
क
ु िाराणां आचक्षते,
घनत्सवात दंशानां
न्स्थरस्विावात् च ||
THE ERUPTION OF TEETH IN A
MALE CHILD TAKES LONGER
TIME AND CAUSES MORE
TROUBLE DUE TO THE
COMPACTNESS OF TEETH AND
STABLE NATURE OF GUMS.

9.
दन्तानां तनषेकिूततात्सवोद्िेद वृद्धध पतन पुनिााव तनवृवत्त
न्स्थतत पररक्षय चलन पतन दृद दुबालता जातत ववशेषात्
तनषेकात ् स्विावात ् िातावपरो अनुकरणात ् स्वकिाववशेषात ् च
इतत आचक्षते ििषायाः; तथान्ये अवप शरीरवृद्धधह्रास
गुणदोषप्रादुिााव ||
 THE INSEMINATION, MANIFESTATION, ERUPTION,
DEVELOPMENT, FALLING, REAPPEARANCE, CESSATION,
STABILITY, DECAYING, LOOSENESS, FALLING, FIRMNESS
AND WEAKNESS OF TEETH DEPEND UPON जातत (RACIAL
SPECIFICATION) AND स्िभािा OF माता वपता AND SELF.
 APPEARANCE OF GROWTH, DECLINE, PROPERTIES AND
DEFECTS OF OTHER BODY PARTS IS ALSO IN THE SAME
WAY.

10.
नृणां तु चतुथााहदषु िासेषु दन्ता
तनवषच्यन्ते ||
IN HUMAN BEINGS, TEETH ARE
INSEMINATED FROM 4TH MONTH
ONWARDS.

11.
अिङ्गल्य दन्त (8)
तर सदन्तजन्ि च, पूवािुत्तरदन्तजन्ि च, ववरलदन्तजन्ि
च, िीनदन्तता च, अधधकदन्तता च, करालदन्तता च,
वववणादन्तता च, स्फ
ु हटतदन्तता च अिङ्गल्या िवतत ||
 सदन्तजन्म – BIRTH WITH TEETH
 पूिवमुत्तरदन्तजन्म – FIRST ERUPTION OF UPPER TEETH
 विरलदन्तजन्म – ERUPTION OF SCATTERED TEETH
 हीनदन्तता – PRESENCE OF LESS TEETH
 अधधकदन्तता – PRESENCE OF MORE TEETH
 करालदन्तता – UNEVEN TEETH
 वििर्वदन्तता – DISCOLOURED TEETH
 स्फ
ु टितदन्तता – CRACKED TEETH

12.
TREATMENT OF अमङ्गल्य दन्त
तर शान्त्सयथं िारुतीभिन्ष्ट तनवापेत्, स्थालीपाक
ं
अनाहितागनेाः प्राजापत्सयं इत्सयेक
े ||
 OFFERING OF BUTTER AND FRUITS
 OBLATION OF मारुती SHOULD BE DONE
 स्थालीपाक
ं (DISH FOR OBLATION) SHOULD BE OFFERED
TO प्रजापतत WITHOUT OFFERING IT TO LORD AGNI.
 ACCORDING TO ASHTANG SANGRAHA, WORSHIP OF
NAIGAMESHA GRAHA IS ADVICED.

13.
दन्तोत्पत्ि भेदं (4)
चतुववाधि् तु दन्तजन्िाचक्षते सािुद्गं, संवृतं,
वववृतं, दन्तसंपहदतत ||
सािुद्गं
संवृतं
वववृतं
दन्तसंपहदतत

14.
सािुद्गं - क्षतय, तनत्सय सम्पातात ्
 DECREASE IN NUMBER DUE TO FALLING
PERPETUALLY
संवृतं - अधन्यं, िभलष्टं
 INAUSPICIOUS AND DIRTY
वववृतं - वीतं अतनत्सय लालोपितिसम्छन्न दन्तत्सवात्
आशु दन्तवैवण्याकरिासन्नाबाधभितत ||
 WORN OUT, INVARIABLYAFFECTED WITH
SALIVATION, BEING UNCOVERED GET EASILY
DISCOLOURED AND ARE EASILYAFFLICTED WITH
DISEASES.
दन्त सम्पत्
 TOOTH ERUPTED IN 8TH MONTH

15.
TIME OF TEETH ERUPTION AND
THEIR EFFECTS
चतुथे िाभस - दुबाल, आशु क्षतयण, आियबिुला
 WEAK, DECAY EARLY, AFFLICTED WITH SO MANY
DISEASES.
पञ्चिे िाभस - स्यन्दना, प्रिवषाण, आियबिुला
 SHAKY, WITH MORBID SENSITIVITY, EASILY
AFFLICTED WITH DISEAES.
षष्टे िाभस - प्रतीपा, िलग्राहिण, वववणा, घुणदन्ता
 INVERTED, DIRTY, DISCOLOURED, SUSCEPTIBLE FOR
DENTAL CARIES

16.
सप्तिे िाभस - द्ववपुड, स्फोहटना , रान्जिन्त,
खण्डा, रूक्षा, ववषिाश्च उन्नताश्च
 WITH 2 POCKETS, SPLIT, STRIPPED, BROKEN,
DRY,IRREGULAR AND PROTUBERANT.
अष्टिे िाभस - सवागुण संपन्ना
 BEST QUALITIES

17.
दन्त सम्पत ्
पूणाता, सिता, घनता, शुक्लता, न्स्नगधता,
श्लक्ष्णता, तनिालता, तनराियता, ककन्ञ्चत्
उत्तरोन्नता, दन्तबन्धनानां च सिता, रक्तता,
न्स्नगधता, बृित्सघनन्स्थरिूलता ||
COMPLETENESS, EVENNESS, COMPACTNESS,
WHITE IN COLOUR, UNCTUOUS, SMOOTH, CLEAN,
DISEASE FREE, SLIGHT PROTUBERANCE OF
UPPER ONES, EVENNESS OF GUMS, REDNESS,
UNCTUOUSNESS, COMPACTNESS OF GUMS WITH
BIG, COMPACT AND STABLENESS OF ROOTS.

18.
अप्रशस्त दन्तं (5)
िीनोल्बण भसत अभसत अप्रवविक्त
दन्तबन्धनत्सवं अप्रशस्तं ऋषयो वदन्न्त ||
 हीन - TEETH WHICH ARE LESS IN NUMBER
 उल्बण - TEETH WHICH ARE MORE IN NUMBER
 भसत - TEETH WHICH ARE WHITE IN COLOUR
 अभसत - TEETH WHICH ARE BLACK IN COLOUR
 अप्रवविक्त दन्तबन्धनत्सवं – TEETH WITH
UNDIVIDED GUM

19.
दन्तोत्सपवत्त िेतु
 ACCORDING TO ACHARYA KASYAP : रक्त
 ACCORDING TO ACHARYA VAGBHAT : अस्स्थ AND मज्जा

20.
SEQUENCE OF ERUPTION OF PRIMARY
AND SECONDARY TEETH
PRIMARY (DECIDUOUS) TEETH
MAXILLARY ERUPTION SHEDDING
CENTRAL INCISOR 7.5 MONTHS 7-8 YEARS
LATERAL INCISOR 9 MONTHS 8-9 YEARS
CANINE 18 MONTHS 11-12 YEARS
FIRST MOLAR 14 MONTHS 10-11 YEARS
SECOND MOLAR 24 MONTHS 10-12 YEARS

21.
MANDIBULAR ERUPTION SHEDDING
CENTRAL INCISOR 6.5 MONTHS 6-7 YEARS
LATERAL INCISOR 7 MONTHS 7-8 YEARS
CANINE 16 MONTHS 9-11 YEARS
FIRST MOLAR 12 MONTHS 10-12 YEARS
SECOND MOLAR 20 MONTHS 11-13 YEARS

22.
ERUPTION OF PERMANENT TEETH
MAXILLARY MANDIBULAR
CENTRAL INCISOR 7-8 YEARS 6-7 YEARS
LATERAL INCISOR 8-9 YEARS 7-8 YEARS
CANINE 11-12 YEARS 9-10 YEARS
FIRST PREMOLAR 10-11 YEARS 10-12 YEARS
SECOND PREMOLAR 10-12 YEARS 11-12 YEARS
FIRST MOLAR 6-7 YEARS 6-7 YEARS
SECOND MOLAR 12-13 YEARS 11-13 YEARS
THIRD MOLAR 13-17 YEARS 13-17 YEARS