The treatment of toothache is to take corresponding methods for different causes, commonly used methods are indirect pulp capping, direct pulp capping, pulpotomy, endodontics, tooth extraction, etc. It is recommended to choose the appropriate treatment plan after checking the cause of the disease in the hospital.
1. Teeth that are deeply decayed or traumatized and close to the pulp can be treated with indirect pulp capping, which is to place the pulp capping agent near the pulp point and then fill the tooth.
2. Teeth with accidental pulp penetration can be treated with direct pulp capping, where the pulp capping agent is placed at the point of pulp penetration and then temporarily sealed or permanently filled.
3. In young permanent teeth with underdeveloped root tips, if the lesion is only in the crown pulp, the crown pulp can be cut off and a capping agent placed to preserve the root pulp.
4. Fully developed teeth where the pulp is already mostly infected require root canal treatment.
5. If there is no chewing function and no value for preservation, the affected tooth can be extracted.
6. Wisdom teeth pericoronitis patients need to go to the hospital using hydrogen peroxide and saline alternately for pericoronary rinsing, at the same time can take metronidazole, amoxicillin and other antibiotics to control inflammation, to be removed after the elimination of inflammation wisdom teeth.
There are other causes of toothache, and the treatment also includes basic periodontal treatment. It is recommended to go to the hospital in time for examination and treatment of toothache, identify the cause of the cause of the corresponding treatment, the use of drugs need to follow the doctor’s instructions.