Suffering from painful tooth is one of the worst experiences one can ever go through. Dental pain can seriously affect your quality of life. It can cause you to lose your appetite. In worse situations, you may even feel the pain while you are talking.
If you are suffering from a painful tooth, here are some remedies that can help you.
First, you can choose to chew on foods like onions and garlic in order to help you relief your dental pain. These 2 super food contain antibacterial properties that will help you in cleaning your teeth and thus help you relief the pain.
Most people are concerned about the bad breath that these 2 super foods can give them. Don’t worry. You can always count on chewing a peppermint leaf after that. No only can you sooth your pain in tooth, it will also help you get rid of bad breath.
You may also want to use alcohol. Of course, you shouldn’t drink it. Not for the purpose of stopping toothache anyway.
If you have any liquor in your home, just pour a small cup, dip your finger into it. Then run your fingers on your painful gums. Alternatively, just rinse your mouth with the liquor. This may also be helpful to numb any tooth pain you experience.
Common sense will also tell you that you should avoid extremely cold food like ice cream or extremely hot food like a cup of hot coffee.
This is because at this point in time, your teeth is probably going to be sensitive. Any food that are too hot or too cold is going to cause you discomfort.
Alternatively, you can try pain relief medication like Tylenol for oral pain.
When all else fail, the dentist is probably the best solution. At the very least, you should find out the root of the problem and the dentist will be able to do so for you.
Last but not least, the best way to stop a painful tooth is to prevent it from happening in the first place. Now that is has already happened, just try to ensure that it won’t happen again.
Practice good dental hygiene every day. At the minimum, brush your teeth at least twice a day, floss and rinse your mouth every day.
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