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Toothache

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Dental pain, tooth decay, sensitive teeth, abscess

📚 Educational Reference: This page summarizes commonly referenced homeopathic considerations for toothache. It does not constitute medical advice. Individual case-taking is essential for proper homeopathic treatment.

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Overview

Toothache is commonly addressed in homeopathic acute care while awaiting dental treatment. The specific characteristics of pain, modalities, and associated symptoms guide remedy selection.

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Key Symptoms Often Considered

  • Severe shooting pain
  • Sensitivity to hot or cold
  • Pain worse at night
  • Swelling of gums or face
  • Throbbing toothache
  • Pain radiating to ear
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Common Modalities

Generally Worse

  • Night
  • Hot/cold food
  • Touch

Generally Better

  • Cold water (temporary for some)
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Remedy Considerations (Educational)

These remedies are commonly referenced in homeopathic literature for conditions with similar symptom patterns. Proper remedy selection requires complete case-taking.

PlantagoCommonly Used

Toothache with salivation, teeth feel elongated, sensitive to touch

ChamomillaCommonly Used

Unbearable pain, irritable, worse warmth, better cold

CoffeaFrequently Indicated

Pain temporarily relieved by cold water, nerve pain, sleepless

MercuriusOften Considered

Worse night, excessive saliva, bad breath, loose teeth

StaphysagriaOften Considered

Black decayed teeth, crumbling teeth, pain from slightest touch

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Related Conditions

Dental Issues

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⚠️ Educational Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only. Homeopathic remedy selection requires individualized case-taking by a qualified practitioner. Self-treatment is only appropriate for minor, acute conditions. For chronic or serious conditions, professional consultation is essential. This page does not constitute medical advice or diagnosis.