Ice Pack
One of the benefits of using an ice pack for pain relief is the fact that you can create an ice pack almost anywhere. If injured at the baseball field, go to the concession stand and wrap some ice in napkins or a plastic cup. At the beach? A local restaurant or first aid …show more content…
The salt is an effective option for ridding the mouth of bacteria, preventing infections after your injury, but it can also reduce inflammation and decrease pain.
In a glass, combine 1 tablespoon of regular table salt with 1 cup of water. Stir to mix, ensuring the salt dissolves completely into the water. Pour some of the salt water solution into your mouth and swish it around for a few minutes.
Olive Oil
Olive oil contains natural anti-inflammatory properties, which will reduce pain after your dental injury. To use, add a few tablespoons of olive oil to a stove pot and bring to a boil. After it boils rapidly, remove from the stove and allow it to cool slightly. Be sure it is slightly above warm temperature before using.
Apply a few drops of the warmed olive oil directly to the broken tooth and surrounding gums. The olive oil will decrease the swelling of the gums and stop the pain after breaking or losing your tooth.
After your dental injury, you may be experiencing a great deal of pain, so finding relief will be imperative. For emergency dental care Dallas TX after a dental injury, contact American Family Dental at 214-717-4117 and then use one of these natural treatments for fast pain