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MATA INDONESIA, JAKARTA – Tooth ache certainly very excruciating because the pulsations can last for hours. Meanwhile, the pain is not only in the tooth area but can be in the gum area. If the toothache is mild, you can use warm water that has been given salt. The goal is to treat minor irritation to the tooth area.
Quoting from Healthline, there are several ways naturally which can be used to relieve tooth pain caused by inflammation due to cavities.
First, using a cold compress. This method aims to reduce the pain in the teeth and gums because the temperature of cold water is considered to shrink the blood vessels around the teeth.
In addition, cold compresses can also reduce or treat swelling and inflammation of the gums. You only do this by filling a small towel with ice cubes and then compressing it into the sore area for 20 minutes.
Second, using peppermint flavored teabags. This drink can be useful for relieving pain in sensitive gums. How to use it by brewing it and then letting the temperature drop to a warm temperature. After that, stick the tea bag on the surface of the tooth that hurts.
Third, using garlic. Research suggests that garlic is useful as a toothache reliever and kills the bacteria that form plaque in the layers of the teeth. How to use it, namely by mashing the garlic until it is smooth and the mucus comes out. You can also add a little salt to make it more effective. The next step is to attach the fine garlic to the cavity or the area of the tooth that hurts.
Lastly, using cloves. In this case, clove oil is dripped into the cavity of the tooth or dripped on a cotton swab which is collected on the surface of the sore molars. Apart from dripping clove oil on cotton and wiping the cotton in the tooth cavity, the liquid can also be mixed with warm water and used to rinse your mouth every two to three hours.
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