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    Estionnaire (Sheet 1) contained plain Serbian folk language thought of five groups. Sheet 1 – Five groups of queries that have been requested in the subjects:J Intercult Ethnopharmacol 2017 Vol 6 IssueIlic, et al.: Dental phytotherapy in Balkan regionI. Recipes about oral, teeth and gum hygiene, teeth bleaching, tooth eruption and replacement and correspondent folk terminology II. Recipes about mouth sore (thrush, cold sore, aphthae, and herpes) ailments on the lips, the tongue plus the skin around the mouth, and associated folk expressions III. Recipes and strategies of remedy of tooth, gum and jaw ailments, and related folk termsIV. Data about profession of folk dentist, coaching and their instruments and practice V. Magical (sorcery) rituals about tooth eruption care of sound and therapy of rotten teeth. The filled in lists of questionnaire had been classified by places [Table 1] displayed by Figure 1 (Serbia) and Figure 2 (Montenegro). Probably the most inquiry lists have been harvested in the region of Sumadija highlands, where the highest quantity of study points had been situated on, in particular during summer season instruction course and voluntary masses. The rest Serbian regions gave just a couple of inquiries of mainly plain terrains (Vojvodina). The outcomes from the collected and partially worked out data had been stored in the Department for History of Dentistry (FSB). The classified and ready material consisted of total 1038 inquiry sheets – 1025 for Serbia and 13 for Montenegro, collected throughout the investigation period. 41 pieces of data had been obtained on typical per inquiry kind, i.e., 41984 pieces of details for the whole study. Upon deep and patient analysis of herbal names (synonyms) obtained from numerous regions, the list of corresponding botanical names was arranged, which have been previously translated into English.Figure 1: Map of studied places in Serbia ( and headquarters (Belgrade, Krusevac, and Cuprija) ()Figure 2: Inquired locations (black crosses) in Montenegro (coastal and landlocked places) J Intercult Ethnopharmacol 2017 Vol six Issue 2Ilic, et al.: Dental phytotherapy in Balkan regionTable 1: Distribution of 1038 classified questionnaires by enquired locations about Serbia and Montenegro (Montenegrin areas are underlined)Localities inside the study location Fruska Gora, Pancevo, Sabac, Bukulja/Vencac, Loznica, Pozarevac, Bogatic, Smederevs, Palanka, Tara, Cacak, Nis, Vranje, Kursumlija, Kopaonik, Prijepolje Divcibare, East Srem, Obrenovac, Pirot, Priboj, Rudnik, Sombor, Subotica, Vrsac, Zlatibor Veliparib Kraljevo Bela Crkva Novi Sad Beograd Cuprija Krusevac Podgorica Kotor Herceg Novi Niksic Zabljak BijeloPolje Pljevlja Total No. 2 three 7 11 13 34 297 649 3 three 7 three 2 2 2Figure three: Investigated regions about Balkan nations (small blue stars: BiH Republika Srpska, FYROM) and headquarters spots – SerbiaTaxonomic identification was conducted by the authors, and plant nomenclature followed the Flora Europaea [31], the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group III technique, as well as the plant list database (The Plant List [Version 1.1] 2013) [32].RESULTSRecipes of Largely Nonherbal OriginAnalyzing seven categorized groups of oral ailments/diseases, eighteen prescriptions have been noted largely for toothache (5) as dominant mouth issue, that was expected [Table two and Figure 4].Figure 4: Prescriptions of dominant nonherbal origin“Prescriptions Consist of Mainly Herbal OriginThe list of collected conventional recipes involves the applied plant components, modes of preparation and usage, and vernacular names (E.