Cavities..:( Don’t worry..!!!

Some of the remedies mentioned below can be practiced easily at home or is it complicated then visit us for complete relief..

* Brush twice a day, daily – Tooth decay occurs due to the bacteria and bits of food particles that are stuck in your mouth. Brushing properly with effective toothpaste, twice a day and rinsing the mouth with warm water reduces the chances of tooth decay.

* Using Clove oil – If you have severe pain in the mouth due to cavity, then apply clove oil with the help of a cotton swab on your teeth. The antiseptic traits of will definitely help in relieving the pain. Keeping a bud of clove on the tooth which has a cavity is also an equally effective method.

* Using garlic and onions – Similar to cloves, garlic and onion have also proven to be effective in relieving the pain which occurs due to cavities. A mixture of garlic paste mixed with rock salt on the infected tooth will help in alleviate the pain.

* Drinking a lot of water to reduce the acid levels in stomach is another effective method to reduce tooth decay.

Dr. Thomas K Paulose
Dr. Thomas K. Paulose is the Director Clinical Administration at Dr. Nechupadam Dental, Kochi, India. He is a specialist in oral prosthetics, Aesthetic / Cosmetic dentistry and a certified Implantologist & Implant Prosthodentist.
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