“Fire” can be divided into real and imaginary, the real one is called real fire; the imaginary one is called imaginary fire. Solid fire toothache is mostly caused by eating spicy stimulation, or evil poison invasion, etc., resulting in fire and heat of the evil invasion of the tooth bed, injuring the gums; deficiency fire toothache (deficiency fire inflammation, yin deficiency caused by toothache) is mostly due to the weak constitution, chronic disease consumption, etc., resulting in the body of the yin fluid consumption is too much, unable to restrain the yang, and there is a deficiency fire burns the gums of the symptom.
Real fire toothache is often accompanied by fever, thirst for water, foul breath, hyperphagia, yellow urine and constipation, etc., the treatment is mostly taken to clear away heat and diarrhea, the prescription of Ox-Huang Pills, etc.; false fire toothache is often accompanied by dry mouth and tongue, hands and feet and heart heat, insomnia and heartburn, dry stools, etc., the treatment is mostly taken to nourish Yin and lower the fire, the prescription of Zhi Bai Di Huang Pills, etc..
Note that the treatment of fire toothache should be combined with clinical observation, smell, questioning, cutting and comprehensive data collected to identify the evidence, it is recommended that professional physicians under the guidance of the use of medication.