TOOTHACHE DAY

February 9th

Some tried and true home remedies for toothache sufferers:

Salt:  A salt water mouthwash gets rid of tooth infection and helps cure toothache. Thorough rinsing of the mouth with salt water is important.

Clove Oil:  Available from your neighborhood pharmacist, works quickly when put directly onto the affected tooth or dabbed with a cotton ball on decayed teeth, giving reief for toothaches.

Liquor:  Covering the affected tooth with a cotton ball soaked in the most potent liquor you have on hand helps numb the pain. You can also make the gum numb by taking a swig of whiskey and holding it over the painful tooth.

Garlic:  Placing a clove of garlic with little rock salt on the affected tooth.  This helps relieve the pain.

Vanilla extract:  found in any grocery store. Swab aching tooth with Vanilla or rinse the area of mouth where the tooth pain is and within a minute the pain is gone.

Last but not least "GO TO THE DENTIST"!