Is intravenous infusion effective for treating toothache?

Toothache is a very troublesome thing. The symptoms of toothache bring a relatively strong pain to the patient. This pain goes deep into the dental pulp and is very strong for ordinary people. Therefore, toothache must be resolved as soon as possible, otherwise it will continue to bring endless pain to the patient. Treating toothache is nothing more than reducing inflammation, but is intravenous infusion effective for treating toothache? Let’s take a look at the explanation below.

Toothache may be caused by inflammation, gingivitis or pulpitis. It is recommended to take ibuprofen tablets and metronidazole tablets for treatment. If it does not relieve the symptoms, go to the hospital for infusion treatment.

In the case of toothache, metronidazole and cephalosporin antibiotics are generally used for treatment. During this period, do not eat spicy and irritating foods and drink more warm water.

Traditional Chinese medicine acupuncture treatment: The treatment method is to dispel wind and reduce fire, dredge meridians and relieve pain. The main points are the Yangming meridians of hands and feet.

Main acupoints: Hegu, Jiache, Xiaguan

Combined acupoints: For toothache caused by wind-fire, add Waiguan and Fengchi; for toothache caused by stomach-fire, add Neiting and Erjian; for toothache caused by yin deficiency, add Taixi and Xingjian.

Operation: Use drainage method for main acupoints, and cross-puncture left and right acupoints along the meridians. Continue needling Hegu for 1-3 minutes. The combined acupoint Taixi is used with the tonifying method, the combined acupoint Xingjian is used with the draining method, and the other acupoints are all used with the draining method.

Toothache attacks should be taken seriously, treated early, and using correct dental treatment methods to prevent complications. Nowadays, there are many ways to treat toothache, and you can choose the appropriate method according to your own situation.

Western medicine treatment: Oral analgesics, such as diazepam, chlordiazepoxide and other sedatives. Aspirin, analgesic tablets, Panax notoginseng tablets, Yunnan Baiyao and other painkillers can also be given for temporary pain relief. Or surgical treatment, scaling and extraction of affected teeth. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment: Chinese medicine powder can be used externally to treat toothache. Powders have a large surface area, so they are easy to disperse and have a quick effect; powders can have a certain mechanical protective effect on teeth. Dip a toothbrush in water and mix it with the Chinese medicine powder. Brush your teeth once in the morning and once in the evening for three minutes each time. For example, the Chinese medicine Chi Ning San. Compared with other treatment methods, Chinese medicine treatment is not only easy to operate but also has rapid effects and no side effects.