Rahul Sharma Rahul Sharma Asked 7 months ago

How to control teeth pain?

Kal se thoda toothache ho raha hai, and it's making it hard to concentrate at work. I've tried rinsing with salt water. What else can I do at home to control teeth pain until I can see a dentist?

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Suresh Iyer Suresh Iyer Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago
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If you have diabetes, please note that high blood sugar can delay dental healing and worsen infections. Avoid keeping sweet candies in your mouth for relief. Stick to warm saltwater rinses and visit your dentist promptly.

Manish Gupta Manish Gupta Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Dental treatments can get really expensive if we delay them. Instead of waiting for a costly root canal, get a basic consultation and X-ray done now for 300-500 rupees. Temporary painkillers will only delay the real issue and increase the final bill.

Kavita Rao Kavita Rao Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Tooth pain is absolutely exhausting, it literally stops you from sleeping, working, or even thinking clearly. I used to cry because of a bad tooth infection last year. Please don't suffer silently, get medical help as soon as possible.

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Rohan Malhotra Rohan Malhotra Joined Feb 2026 7 months ago

I had a sudden toothache during an important project week. A warm saltwater rinse and applying clove oil gave me temporary relief for a few hours so I could work. But realistically, you have to book a dentist appointment over the weekend to fix it permanently.

Rajesh Nair Rajesh Nair Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

The stress from severe teeth pain can actually cause your blood pressure to spike. Don't let the pain linger for days. Use a warm compress on the cheek and make sure to get your dental checkup done to avoid extra physical stress.

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Nisha Sen Nisha Sen Joined May 2026 5 months ago

I always visit a proper dental hospital for any tooth issues rather than ignoring it. Ask your dentist clearly if there is an infection needing antibiotics before they do any filling. Cleanliness and sterile equipment are highly important.

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