Dr. Syed Yunus | Appointment booking No 080-43701100 , +91-8999410732, +91-8867208923
Consultant Dentist | COSMODENT INDIA - Teeth and Dermal Spa Frazer Town Bangalore
When you have a tooth ache or you have suffered a tooth trauma, it is best to never ignore it any kind of pain in the body it is a way to let you know that something is wrong. So if you do end up with any kind of pain in the mouth, the first thing you have to do is to call the dental office and make an appointment. Once you have made a call to the dental office, and taken appointment with the dentist, here are a few things that you can do. In case of a tooth ache, you can go to the nearest pharmacy, and get over the counter medication. This will help you in getting some symptomatic relief. You could also use warm water and salt to rinse the mouth to keep the area clean . In case of acute pain and swellings, an ice pack in the involved areas towards the cheek , will help to numb that area. Also to keep a record of the pain and try to keep your oral cavity as clean as possible by using a mouth wash. In case of broken tooth, here are a few things that you can do. Cover the damaged edge or the rough surface with a piece of gum or gauze piece so that it doesn’t cut your cheeks, also you can go to the nearest pharmacy and take an over the counter medication in case of pain. In case your tooth is knocked out, here are the few things that you can do. First thing is try to fit back into the socket gently and bite down on slowly. You can also use p a tea bag or a wet gauze piece for cushioning. In case of pain, you can also take medications. Also if you are not able to place the tooth back into the socket, you can preserve it by keeping it in a glass of whole milk or saliva . In case you have bleeding you can apply pressure with gauze piece. This will help arrest the bleeding.
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