Toothache Relief and Care
Toothache Relief and Care
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Toothache Relief and Care
If you’re experiencing a toothache, we understand how uncomfortable and distracting it can be. Tooth pain can range from a mild ache to severe discomfort, and it’s important to address it quickly to prevent further complications.
Common Causes of Toothache
- Tooth Decay: Cavities are one of the most common reasons for tooth pain and occur when bacteria damage the tooth’s surface.
- Gum Disease: Infections in the gums can cause loose teeth, pain, swelling, and bad breath
- Dental Abscess: A serious infection at the root of the tooth can lead to intense pain and requires immediate attention.
- Cracked or Damaged Teeth: Chips or fractures can expose sensitive inner layers of the tooth.
- Sensitivity: Pain when eating hot, cold, or sweet foods may indicate enamel wear or receding gums.
What to Do If You Have a Toothache
- Rinse with Warm Salt Water: This can help reduce inflammation and cleanse the affected area.
- Use a Cold Compress: Applying an ice pack to the outside of your cheek can help numb the pain and reduce swelling.
- Take Over-the-Counter Pain Relief: Medications like ibuprofen or acetaminophen can ease discomfort, but avoid placing aspirin directly on the tooth or gums.
- Avoid Trigger Foods: Stay away from extremely hot, cold, or sugary foods that might aggravate the pain.
- Maintain Oral Hygiene: Continue brushing and flossing gently to prevent further irritation.
When to call us
For any kind of toothache please call us. Even if a pain goes away there may still be underlying damage which will get worse if left untreated. The sooner a toothache is manages, the better the outcome will be
At Dental off Chapel, we provide compassionate, expert care to diagnose and treat toothaches quickly and effectively. For our existing patients we can even offer emergency care out of hours
Are you ready for your new smile?
Call Dental Off Chapel on (03) 9510 5198 to find out more.
Come in for a consultation with one of our caring dentists.
