What to do if you are pregnant and have tooth pain?

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Pregnant women

What to do if you are pregnant and have tooth pain?

should maintain good oral hygiene. It is recommended that they brush their teeth regularly twice a day and gently brush with a mild toothbrush and toothpaste. At the same time, they can use flossing or interdental brushes to clean their teeth to remove food debris and dental plaque.

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Gargle with warm salt water may help reduce tooth pain and gingivitis discomfort. Add a teaspoon of salt to warm water, stir to dissolve and rinse, and repeat the process several times a day.

3. Cold compress

What to do if you are pregnant and have tooth pain?

If there is local swelling or pain, gently place an ice pack or cold compress on the affected area. Cold compress can reduce inflammation and relieve pain, but be careful not to put ice packs or cold compresses directly on the skin, preferably wrapped in a clean cloth.



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