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Suggest Treatment For Pain From Cracked Teeth And Jaw

This newly wed cople live in Tampa Florida and this young lady has a lot of pain with cracked teeth and needs help with the jaw too. They visited a few local oral surgens and they want down payments and they can not pay ahead and here she is suffering.i don't know how I can help except pray. thank you for listening. Syl
Thu, 14 May 2015
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern.
Thanks for your query .There are some home treatments we can do to prevent pain of cracked tooth and jaw

-Avoid drinking fluid which is to cold or too hot.
-Avoid eating any thing and avoid liquid rich in sugar or acidic in nature.
-Take over the counter medicine like ibuprofen and declofenac to reduce pain and swelling.
-Apply ice pack to area where swelling is there .
-Start antibiotics if available .
-Do hand manipulation with bandage to stabilize fractured jaw by tying bandage around head and jaw ,so that it can not move .
-Elevate your head while sleeping .

Hope your concern has been resolved.
Get Well Soon.
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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Suggest Treatment For Pain From Cracked Teeth And Jaw

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. Thanks for your query .There are some home treatments we can do to prevent pain of cracked tooth and jaw -Avoid drinking fluid which is to cold or too hot. -Avoid eating any thing and avoid liquid rich in sugar or acidic in nature. -Take over the counter medicine like ibuprofen and declofenac to reduce pain and swelling. -Apply ice pack to area where swelling is there . -Start antibiotics if available . -Do hand manipulation with bandage to stabilize fractured jaw by tying bandage around head and jaw ,so that it can not move . -Elevate your head while sleeping . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Dr. Harry Maheshwari