TOOTHACHE AND HOMOEOPATHIC THERAPEUTICS
Arum Triph : Pain in decayed and broken molar in lower jaw, especially left side.
Chenopodium: When pain is relieved by sweets.
Coffea Crud: When pain is relieved by holding cold or ice water in the mouth.
Calcarea Carb: Toothache during pregnancy, aggravated by cold and rest. Gets relief by walking about.
Pulsatilla: Pain relieved by holding cold water in the mouth or by walking in open air. Neuralgic toothache in pregnant women. The patient is thirstless and perspires heavily. Worse from warm things and heat of room.
Phosphorus: When pains aggravate by dipping hands in water. Washer-woman's toothache.
Hecla Lava 3X: Toothache, gum abscess, swellings about the jaws; difficult dentition.
Kreosotum: Toothache due to decayed teeth, scrobutic gums. Premature decay of milk teeth. They become yellow, dark and then decay.
Allium Cepa: When pain is better by cold air or cold washing. It is also relieved by picking or sucking teeth.
Belladona: Corrects the enlarged feeling of tooth along with throbbing pain in teeth.
Natrum Mur: Toothache. Teeth very sensitive Pain on drawing the air against the teeth and on pressure of the tongue and of food. Teeth become loose. Drawing pain from the teeth extending to ear.
Magnatis Polus Arc: Pain in teeth and lower left jaw with swelling, heat and redness of one cheek. Coldness of the body.
Agaricus M: Pain in teeth and in the upper jaw bone.
Lycopodium: Gums swollen, hot and tender. Jumping toothache, better by warm drink, worse by touch or pressure on the teeth.
Sepia: Toothache during pregnancy.
Antim Crud: Toothache in hollow teeth. Pain sometimes penetrates into the head. Worse at night after eating and from cold water. Touching tooth with tongue causes pain as if nerves were torn; better walking in open air. Gnawing pain in carious teeth after every meal.
Natrum Carb: Pain in teeth by taking sweets or sweet fruits.
Bismuth: Toothache relieved by holding cold water in mouth.
China off: Toothache while nursing the child.
Clematis: Toothache in a decayed molar tooth, much aggravated from a crumb of bread coming into it; much relieved by cold water. It is also aggravated by smoking tobacco.
Merc. Sol: When there is inflammation at the root of the decayed teeth. Teeth black and dirty and decay early. Pulsating toothache worse at night or in damp weather. Teeth feel elongated and sore. Worse by cold or hot application.
Agnus Castus: Toothache from hot food or drinks.
Hyoscyamus: Toothache with too long, too loose feeling.
Chamomilla: When pain is. worse by warm food or drink. It is intolerable. Unbearable pain affecting the whole row of teeth with pain radiating to ears and face. Toothache absent during the day and comes on at night as the patient gets into the warm bed.
Staphisagria: Toothache extending to eyes. Black, crumbling, carious, exfoliating teeth, very sensitive to touch and to cold drinks. Toothache during menses. Gnaw1ng at the roots of decayed eth. Toothache in decayed teeth. Worse by least touch.
Calcarea Fluor: Is an excellent remedy for toothache when there is shortage of calcium and loss of enamel on the teeth. Toothache if any food touches the teeth.
Plantago Major: Toothache extending to ears. The tincture of this remedy may be applied locally. It will afford immediate relief.
Coccinella: Neuralgia of teeth, gums and mouth, worse at night.
Oleum Ani: Toothache, better pressing the teeth together.
Magnesia Carb: Toothache before and during menstruation, during pregnancy. Pain on the left side of the face although the roots of the teeth are perfectly sound.
Natrum Sulph: Toothache worse from warmth and better from cold drinks and cold air. The gums separate from teeth; they get loose and fall out.
Carbo Veg: Drawing and tearing pains in teeth from hot, cold or saltish food. Bleeding from the gums; spongy gums. Bleeding from teeth when cleaning. Separation of gums from teeth. Whole row of teeth too long and very tender.
Raphanus: Toothache during early stages of pregnancy.
Rhododendron: Toothache appearing before or during thunderstorm.
Arnica M: For bleeding after extraction of teeth, pain produced by filling or excavating of teeth.
Spigelia: Tearing pains in carious teeth extending to the molar bone of the affected side. Painful jerks in decayed teeth from cold or cold water. Pain worse by resting the head on pillow and relieved on raising the head.
Alumen: Bleeding from the teeth which decay and the gums recede; teeth become loose. Blood after extraction.
By
Syed Sameer S
Dr.HHMC&RC