Using medications such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), acetaminophen (Tylenol), and aspirin can relieve minor pain from a toothache. Using numbing pastes or gels — often with benzocaine — can help to dull the pain long enough for you to fall asleep. Salt Water Swishing salt water around your mouth can help clean out an infected area and loosen any food debris present. This can help relieve some discomfort, depending on the cause of your toothache.
This natural remedy numbs the pain.
Rub it directly on the sore area, or soak a cotton ball and dab it against the tooth and gums. It may be as effective as benzocaine, the numbing ingredient in over-the-counter toothache gels. This stuff taste awful but will numb the pain. In the meantime rinse with hydrogen peroxide, listerine.
I am in the same boat currently. My tooth broke in half last week and all night I have been in excruciating pain. Q-Tip in some Whiskey, Tequila or Vodka or any straight liquor (proof or more) and rub it on the sore tooth as needed.
There is a powder form pain releiver called BC Powder, the powder does not taste that great but if you have a tootache this is a great otc remedy. However for toothaches one of the fastest remedies I know is to take BC powders along with a shot of Gin, hold it in your mouth so the solution is resting on the sore tooth for about 30sec-1min. Use an anti inflammatory like Naproxen thrice daily. Gargles with Chlorhexidine (OTC) mouth wash thrice daily.
Soft diet till the pain and the inflammation subsides. Follow up with a Dentist for the tooth ache and possible use of antibiotics (prescription only). To make sure that the tooth does not prevent you from getting some rest you should use food to deal with your toothache.
Eating cold foods such as fruits and frozen yogurt can help to dull the swelling and numb some of the pain. Cut off a piece of it and remove the skin. The pain usually goes away quickly, but may or may not be the case with the exposed nerve. Clove and Clove Oil (not recommended for pregnant women) Cloves have long been revered for their antiseptic and anesthetic properties: both fresh cloves and dehydrated forms are effective in the relief of toothache pain.
Cloves were used as far back as 2BC in China for the relief of toothache pain. If the cause of your pain is inflammation from a cavity, the dentist may recommend a filling or root canal. We at 123Dentist wanted to give you some tips on how to deal with a toothache or tooth trauma so you can be as comfortable as possible.
Garlic acts like an antibiotic, and with repeated application (of raw cut garlic) to the infected area it can cure an abscessed tooth.
But a word of caution, by all means use the garlic remedies below to bring quick relief to a severe toothache resulting from an abscess infection, but always consult your dentist, an abscess left untreated or not properly treated can lead to complications. How To Use Cloves To Get Rid Of Toothache. Using clove oil will not only stop the pain, but can also help cleanse your mouth and remove bad breath. Clove contains a great amount of the anesthetic (pain numbing), anti-septic (bacteria killing) natural chemical called eugenol. Take one or a few whole cloves and suck or chew on them in your mouth near the aching tooth.
Keeping the area clean and free of food debris may help as well. You can also use clove powder and keep it in your mouth around the sore tooth. Warm salt water or plain warm water rinses can help soothe the affected area and keep the mouth clean.
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