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Dental pain and at-home treatments

Tooth ache can be a nightmare. However, before calling your dentist, here are a few remedies that may help you get rid of the problem at the comfort of your house! Clove oil for pain. This is one of the oldest cures for pain. It works because of a chemical called eugenol, which has antibacterial and anesthetic properties. For using it for pain in your tooth, infuse in a ball of cotton with a mix made of ¼ teaspoon olive oil and clove oil. Place the ball of cotton inside your mouth close to where the tooth hurts. However, do not go to sleep with the ball still inside your mouth. Cough syrup. Cough syrups are known to contain a very small quantity of anesthetic (benzocaine or menthol) — helping release minor tooth aches, too. Another great solution is to apply Vick’s VapoRub on your cheek where the tooth is, then lie down on that side with a paper tissue between your cheek and the pillow. Get rid of the food particles. One of the main causes of foot pain could be food parti...

Some Home Remedies for Your Mouth Conditions

Some minor tooth and gum problems can easily be treated at home (or at least handled till the time a professional takes over). Next time, if you face any of the problems mentioned below, give these easy home remedies a chance: Canker sore: Although canker sores heal on their own —the pain can become excruciating. You can find relief by applying a concoction of half water and half hydrogen peroxide to the sore with the help of a cotton swab. Follow this with milk of Magnesia (just a dab). Repeat this for up to four times in a day. Sensitive teeth: In case your tooth hurts when exposed to cold or hot temperatures, whitening toothpaste is a complete no-no. Instead, consider using a toothpaste created especially for sensitive teeth. Jaw pain: before rushing immediately to your dentist Brampton , see if the problem resolves on its own — consume a diet containing softer foods. Do not consume overstuffed, big sandwiches or overly ...

Five Myths about Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening is a popular dental procedure used for lightning the color of the teeth. Although a common treatment, there are several misconceptions related to teeth whitening Brampton . Here are the top five myths that people believe are true: All whitening gels are the same- different teeth whitening gels offer different effects. The strongest products are used by dental experts during in-office treatments. The milder ones are advised by the dentist for use at home. The lightest gels are purchased over-the-counter. The effect of whitening is the same on all teeth – not all teeth whiten the same. Typically, yellow teeth whiten more than grey teeth. In fact, patients with yellow teeth see more intense whitening results in comparison to those with gray teeth.   You need the strongest gel to get the best result- even though the strongest gels used for in-office procedures whiten your teeth quickly, you can ...