What are the ways to relieve toothache caused by tooth decay in children?

Children tend to eat sweet foods, such as candy, chocolate, biscuits, etc. In this case, if the child's oral cavity is not well cared for and the child is not allowed to eat less sweet food, the child's teeth will be decayed. There are many reasons for children to suffer from tooth decay. When a child has tooth decay, it is very painful. Here are some ways to relieve the toothache caused by tooth decay in children.

Method 1: Eat fiber foods

Eat more rough, hard and fibrous foods. It has a friction and cleansing effect on the tooth surface. Reduce the accumulation of food debris and hard food, which needs to be chewed thoroughly, which can not only strengthen the periodontal tissue but also rub the biting surface of the teeth. Shallowing the pits and fissures helps reduce pit and fissure caries.

Method 2: Reduce or eliminate pathogenic irritants

Reducing or eliminating plaque, changing the oral environment, and creating clean conditions are important parts of caries prevention. The most practical and effective way is to brush your teeth and rinse your mouth. We should strengthen publicity and education to cultivate oral hygiene habits and learn the proper way to brush teeth from an early age. Brushing your teeth can remove most of the bacteria in your mouth and reduce plaque formation.

Try to brush your teeth once in the morning and once in the evening, rinse your mouth after meals and brush your teeth before going to bed. More importantly, because the night interval is long, bacteria can easily multiply in large numbers. Brush in the correct direction, that is, brush up and down, inside and outside, and pay attention to brushing the biting surface of the back teeth. This way, food debris between teeth and on each tooth surface can be cleaned. Rinse your mouth after brushing your teeth. Do not brush horizontally. Brushing horizontally can easily damage the gums and fail to remove all debris between the teeth.

Method 3: Reduce or control sugar in your diet

my country is a country where cereals are the staple food, and it is difficult to prevent tooth decay by controlling carbohydrates in the diet. However, in recent years, sugary foods and various beverages have increased significantly, and we should pay attention to publicity and cultivate the habit from an early age. Not eating sweets before going to bed should be developed from childhood.

Method 4: Seek medical attention promptly

Since there are cavities, go to the oral department of the hospital to have the teeth filled. As long as the degree of caries is not very serious, these teeth can still function normally. Go to the hospital regularly for oral care.

Note:

1. Pay attention to oral hygiene and develop a good habit of "brushing teeth in the morning and evening, and rinsing mouth after meals"

2. Discover tooth decay and treat it promptly

3. It is not advisable to eat sugar, biscuits and other starchy foods before going to bed.

4. It is advisable to eat more foods that can clear stomach fire and liver fire, such as pumpkin, watermelon, water chestnut, celery, radish, etc.