Is rinsing your mouth with warm salt water good for a toothache?

Updated on healthy 2024-07-26
4 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-13

    Yes, rinsing your mouth with salt water when you have a toothache can have a certain anti-inflammatory effect on the mouth.

    But it can't solve the problem of toothache, so you still have to check it to know.

    Toothache is generally common by these conditions.

    1. Pulpitis caused by tooth decay This kind of toothache is generally more painful at night than during the day, and it can make it difficult to sleep. If this is the case, go for a dental check-up and**.

    2. Wisdom tooth pericoronitis caused by wisdom teeth In this case, you need to take some anti-inflammatory drugs. When the inflammation is gone, you will go to the dentist to have your wisdom teeth removed.

    3. Gum problems caused by fire Take some anti-inflammatory drugs and eat some anti-inflammatory foods.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    No, although salt has a certain sterilizing effect, it cannot ** toothache.

    If you are really in pain, take 1 pack of "He Jigong Aka Dispersion" first, and then you must see a doctor, because toothache is not a serious illness, but it hurts to kill you I used to have a toothache and sometimes I couldn't sleep at night and had to see the emergency department, I hope you should pay attention to the health of your cavity.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Hello, the first thing to check is whether there is a cavity on the tooth near the pain, if there is a cavity and the root of the tooth hurts, it may be that the root of the tooth is inflamed. If there is no cavity and many roots hurt together, it is necessary to consider whether it is a periodontal problem, and periodontitis can also cause root pain. It is recommended that you see a doctor as soon as possible, and the doctor will check out ** and make an accurate diagnosis according to your condition.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Can salt water gargle cure toothache.

    There is a certain effect.

    Rinsing your mouth with salt water can have an anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effect, but the effect is minimal, and it is suitable for getting up after eating or in the morning. Saline water is also suitable for toothache, and there is no harm, but it has little effect. It's better to take some medicine early, or go to the hospital to receive **, I wish you soon**.

    Benefits of salt water gargle.

    1.Inhibits the growth of oral bacteria.

    Saline gargling chemically inhibits bacteria and physically reduces inflammation. For example, there are 8 20 crypts on each side of the tonsils, and secretions, food debris, etc. are easy to block in these crypts to produce chronic inflammation, and saline can play a role in flushing out the tonsil crypts.

    2.Inflammation.

    Saline may be useful for inflammation of soft tissues such as gingivitis, pericoronitis, and mouth ulcers, but it is not useful for inflammatory pain caused by dental diseases such as dental caries. It is best to use normal saline with a concentration of saline, and a thicker saline can be used after inflammation, but be careful to absorb too much sodium ions in the saline and raise blood pressure.

    Disadvantages of salt water gargle.

    1. It is not conducive to oral health.

    Generally speaking, healthy people have some normal flora in their mouths, and the medicinal mouthwashes contain anti-inflammatory and bactericidal ingredients, such as long-term use, which will cause the imbalance of normal oral flora, which is not conducive to oral health, and it is recommended to rinse the mouth with water at ordinary times.

    2. Cause periodontitis.

    Rinsing your mouth with salt water for a long time makes it easier for pigment and dirt to be deposited on the surface of your teeth, which can cause or aggravate gingivitis and periodontitis.

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