Those that have been fortunate enough to never have had braces or dental work can hardly understand the intensity of oral pain.\u00a0 The rest of us know all too well how debilitating the pain can be, and despite political promises, how expensive it can be to take care of.\u00a0 While of course you should always go to the dentist when you have serious toothache pain because it could be a sign of a potentially life-threatening infection, or could lead to one, the cost of dental work might have you postponing the trip until your budget can cover it a little better.\u00a0 If this is the position you are in, here are a few things you can do in the meantime to help you deal with the pain and get done what you have to.<\/p>\n
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Saltwater Rinse<\/strong><\/p>\n A common cause of pain is an abscess or an infection near the gum line.\u00a0 Temporary relief can come from cleaning out any food debris in the area and drawing out the fluid in the infection by swishing your mouth with warm salt water after meals, before bed, or as often as the pain returns.<\/p>\n Clove Oil<\/strong><\/p>\n Clove oil contains a natural anesthetic called eugenol.\u00a0 When using clove oil be careful not to get it on unaffected areas like your tongue.\u00a0 Dip a Q-tip in clove oil and hold it against the tooth causing the pain until the pain subsides.<\/p>\n Beeswax<\/strong><\/p>\n If your pain is caused by a cavity, loose filling, or a crack in your tooth rinsing and treating with clove might not be enough to stop the pain.\u00a0 Every time food, or even liquid come in contact with the opening the pain can be excruciating and the risk of infection increases.\u00a0 After cleaning the area, take a bit of warm bee\u2019s wax and press it over the cavity of crack to form a temporary seal.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n These remedies are only going to treat the symptom and not the cause.\u00a0 They are meant to get you through the pain until you can get the professional medical treatment that you need, not to replace it.\u00a0 Hope they help.<\/p>\n Those that have been fortunate enough to never have had braces or dental work can hardly understand the intensity of oral pain.\u00a0 The rest of us know all too well how debilitating the pain can be, and despite political promises, how expensive it can be to take care of.\u00a0 While of course you should always<\/p>\nNatural Healing Techniques Doctors Don\u2019t Want You to Know\u2026<\/a><\/h2>\n
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