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Tooth pain
Due to covid 19 I don't want to take risk of visiting a dentist. Please advise medicine for moderate pain in my left lower tooth. When I close the mouth and the upper teeth layer presses the lower layer the pain increases
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If you can send me the photograph of your concerned teeth ..1. I wana see if it is related with decay( blackish discoloration ) in teeth or just Periodontal ( Gum ) infection ? 2. If Black discoloration then You need to get an Iopa ( xray done ). Medicine will be
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1. Cap Amoxicillin 500 mg 1-1-1(3times) × 5 days
2. Tab Acecloren 1-0-1 (2 times) x 5 days
3. Tab Metrogyl 400 mg 1-0-1 ( 2 times) x 5 days
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And Get Iopa done and Share the Pik.
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As precaution -Warm saline rinses and mild heated mustard oil massage your gums.
No Alcohol at all with these medicines.
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You can take diclomol-1tablet in case of mild pain
Or Ketorol-DT-2tab in case of severe pain... But these are temporarily solution to your problem..please Visit a dentist whenever you feel like it's safe....
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Take Tab. Paracetamol (plane).
Take only when you have pain.
Gargle with betadiene mouth wash. Dilute with water and use it thrice daily.
Whenever you feel safe visit your nearby dentist to get a proper diagnosis.
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T. Ketorol DT, DILUTE IN WATER AND CONSUME. WITH ANTACID.
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The symptoms indicate presence of infection related to the tooth.Visit to dental clinic is recommended to avoid aggravation of the problem.You may take an analgesic which you have taken in the past (no allergy or no contraindications for you).Maintain good oral hygiene and use of mouthwash
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Dr. Deepak Narayan
Pediatric Dentist
13 yrs exp
Chennai
Take normal pain killers like dolo that's enough.
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