{"id":218,"date":"2018-05-17T19:48:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T19:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ps-smiles.com\/blog\/?p=218"},"modified":"2018-06-17T19:50:42","modified_gmt":"2018-06-17T19:50:42","slug":"emergency-dentist-green-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/blog\/emergency-dentist-green-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Dentist in Green Hills Discusses Using Clove Oil for Toothaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-219\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pain-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"man with toothache\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pain-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pain-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pain.jpg 924w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Nothing is worse than being kept awake all night with an agonizing toothache. It can seem like there is nothing that can be done to stop the throbbing pain. If you are like many, you probably believe that an occasional toothache is normal; however, it is not. It is often a sign of an underlying issue that needs immediate care from your emergency dentist in Green Hills. While you wait for your appointment, you will look for anything to give you a break from the pain. You have heard that clove oil is effective, but does it really work?<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Does Clove Oil Treat Toothaches?<\/h2>\n<p>Since the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century, clove oil has been used as a home remedy to treat dental pain. It contains a chemical called eugenol, which is an essential oil that was used in many past dental treatments, including fillings, root canal therapy, gum disease treatment, and dental abscesses.<\/p>\n<p>Today, people still turn to it to get quick relief from toothaches. It contains anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties which can provide a natural approach to treat an array of dental problems. It is widely available and affordable, making it seem like a simple fix for dental concerns.<\/p>\n<p>There is evidence that suggests that it can kill bacteria while also reducing pain; however, many of the reports are antidotal. The United States Food and Drug Administration says that there is not enough evidence to support whether it is truly effective for treating toothaches. Not to mention, there are potential side effects that can occur, such as damage to the gums, pulp, and soft tissues in the mouth. In addition, it can be harmful to children and pregnant women.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a toothache, it is best to skip the home remedies and call your dentist in Green Hills right away.<\/p>\n<h2>How Can I Treat My Toothache?<\/h2>\n<p>Contrary to common belief, no toothache is every normal. Any pain is often an indicator of an underlying issue that needs to be treated by your dentist, like an infection. If you have a toothache, time is of the utmost importance. It is considered a dental emergency. You should call your dentist right away for an appointment. They will get to the root of the problem to stop your discomfort while saving your tooth from needing to be removed.<\/p>\n<p>While you wait for your appointment, use over-the-counter pain relievers to manage your pain. You can also rinse your mouth with warm salt water.<\/p>\n<h2>Stop Your Toothache Today<\/h2>\n<p>If a toothache is giving you grief, do not wait. Contact your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/emergency-dentistry.html\">emergency dentist<\/a> right away.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Dr. James Kirby<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/meet-dr-kirby.html\">Dr. James Kirby<\/a> is a trusted source for high-quality dental care in the community. With a mission to create healthy, beautiful smiles, he offers complete services. In addition to general dentistry, he also provides emergency services. If you have a toothache, he will find the cause of the problem to give you the relief you need. Do not wait. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenhillsdentalcenter.com\/contact-us.html\">Contact our office today<\/a> for an appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing is worse than being kept awake all night with an agonizing toothache. It can seem like there is nothing that can be done to stop the throbbing pain. If you are like many, you probably believe that an occasional toothache is normal; however, it is not. 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