Teeth and Dental Homeopathic Remedies

Teeth and Dental Homeopathic Remedies

Below are the most commonly used homeopathic remedies for teeth and dental issues.

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Top Homeopathic Remedies For Abscess or Gum Infections

  • Belladonna – for early dental abscess accompanied by redness and throbbing.
  • Bryonia – for acute inflammation or if pricking pain is relieved by firm pressure.
  • Hepar Sulphur – for abscess accompanied by pus formation.
  • Myristica – when swelling is accompanied by numbness of the area.
  • Pulsatilla – when the pain is accentuated by heat and relieved by cold water.
  • Pyrogenium – use when pus is present without drainage.
  • Silicea – use to hasten the discharge when pus is draining.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Aching Teeth – Toothache

  • Antimonium crudum – for a toothache that is worse at night and is aggravated by heat.
  • Aranea diadema – for sudden, severe pain in the teeth after lying down.
  • Belladonna – for throbbing tooth that’s worse when pressure is applied.
  • Calcarea carbonica – for a toothache that worsens when exposed to hot or cold air.
  • Chamomilla – for a toothache with intolerable pain that’s worse from warmth and not better with cold.
  • Coffea cruda – for toothache that worsens with heat and is relieved by ice.
  • Ferrum metallicum – for a toothache that is relieved by ice water.
  • Hypericum – for shooting pains, nerve pains in teeth or gums.
  • Magnesia carbonica – for a toothache that is worse at night. The perso  must get up and walk about for relief.
  • Magnesia phosphorica – for a toothache that is worse from cold and better from warmth.
  • Plantago major – for a toothache that is better with pressure and worse without cold air. Nerve pain of teeth.
  • Pulsatilla – for a toothache that is relieved by holding cold water in the mouth.
  • Silicea – for toothache from abscess of the root of teeth. For a toothache caused due  of pus in the root of teeth. Silicea also provides relief from swollen gums and cheeks that are some common symptoms of abscess formation.
  • Staphysagria – for pain from major decay of a number of teeth.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Anxiety Before Dental Work

  • Aconite – for panic, fright, and general mental and physical restlessness, or sudden violent attacks.
  • Calcarea carbonica – for the fearful, weary, and hopeless person who worries toward evening.
  • Coffea cruda  – works well as a tranquilizer for very nervous people, who are worse from coffee.
  • Chamomilla – as a tranquilizing action for restful sleep. Also raises low pain threshold.
  • Gelsemium – for anticipation anxiety before a dental treatment or procedure.
  • Nux vomica – for many high strung, nervous, irritable people with stomach problems.
  • Pulsatilla – for states of anxiety, weeping, anxious, needs to be held or given attention.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Ble4ding – Excessive

  • Arnica – for bleeding accompanied by bruised soreness.
  • Ferrum phosphoricum – use when there is bright red bleeding.
  • Phosphorus – for persistent bleeding.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Children During Teething

  • Calcarea carbonica – for a delayed eruption in teething children; uses to support the teething process and faster tooth formation. 
  • Chamomilla – for difficult teething, extreme teething pain in children, often accompanied by green stool.
  • Zincum metallicum – for teeth gritting or grinding  during difficult eruption and associated with loose teeth and bleeding gums.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Gingivitis

  • Arsenicum album – for unhealthy, bleeding gums.
  • China officinalis – for gum tissue that is bleeding.
  • Ferrum phosphoricum – for poor gum tone or gums that bleed after brushing.
  • Hepar sulphuris  calcarea – for tissue with suppuration, chronic abscesses.
  • Hypericum – for tender gum tissue and to promote healing, for nerve pain in the gums.
  • Kali chloricum – for acute ulcerative tissue in the gums.
  • Mercurius solubilis – for acute ulcerative tissue with a coated tongue and metallic taste in the mouth.
  • Natrum muriaticum – for improving gum tissue integrity.
  • Nux vomica – for swollen painful gums when the back of the tongue has a whitish coating and when the person consumes a lot of stimulants such as chocolate, coffee and tea.
  • Phosphorus – for swollen gums that bleed easily, and when there’s an overproduction of saliva.
  • Ruta graveolens – for injured bone and alveolitis (“dry socket”).
  • Silicea – for periodontal abscess with swollen glands.
  • Staphysagria – for loose teeth, with pain increased by pressure.
  • Symphytum – for injuries to periosteum and bone of the jaw. Stimulates growth of epithelium on ulcerated surfaces.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Grinding Teeth (Bruxism)

  • Belladonna – for grinding problem that causes painful teeth.
  • Podophyllum – for night time grinding when experiencing a burning sensation of the tongue.
  • Tuberculinum – for hyperactive children who grind their teeth at night.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Neuralgia

  • Aconitum Napellus – for trigeminal neuralgia.
  • Aranea diadema – for radiating pain in the right side of the face that is aggravated by cold. Also for sudden, severe pain in the teeth at night after lying down.
  • Cuprum metallicum – for cramping of muscles.
  • Gelsemium – to relieve headache and pain of the upper back and neck, which extends over the head and for dizziness and numbness.
  • Ignatia – for headache as if a nail were driven through the side of the head.
  • Lachesis – for left-sided dental complaints.
  • Lycopodium – for right-sided dental complaints.
  • Magnesia phosphorica – for spasmodic pains made worse by cold water and made better by heat and rubbing.
  • Sanguinaria – right-sided neuralgia and facial migraine.
  • Spigelia – for pain involving the eye, cheek, and left temple areas.
  • Zincum phosphoricum – for sharp pains on right side of head.
  • Zincum valerian – for sharp pains on left side of head.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Post Dental And Surgical Recovery

  • Apis mellifica – for post-injection soreness after dental work.
  • Calendula – prevents infection after dental work or extractions, etc.
  • Chamomilla – give one hour prior to dental appointment for patients with a low pain threshold. It also expedites the wearing off of the numbness following the dental appointment.
  • Gelsemium – for anticipation, anxiety before a dental treatment.
  • Hypericum – for post-injection soreness after dental work. Use where there is an injured nerve.
  • Ledum – for puncture wounds and soreness resulting from a dental injection.
  • Magnesia phosphorica – for stiff, sore jaws following prolonged dental work when the muscles are cramped and feel better with warmth.
  • Staphysagria – for incision-type wounds after soft tissue dental surgery.
  • Symphytum  – for trauma of bone and periosteum in the jaw.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For Salivation – Too Much

  • Baryta carbonica – for excessive saliva during sleep.
  • Bryonia alba – for an extremely dry mouth, with dryness of mucous membranes and great thirst, motion aggravates
  • MERCURIUS  – for excessive saliva during sleep; for a metallic taste in the mouth..
  • Phosphorus – for excess salivation and when gums are swollen and when gums bleed easily.
  • Pulsatilla – for diminished saliva with no thirst.

Top Homeopathic Remedies For TMG – Temporormandibular Joint

  • Arum triphyllum – for pain in this joint on swallowing.
  • Calcarea fluorica – for hypermobile joints in the jaw.
  • Calcarea phosphorica – use when mouth cannot be opened without pain.
  • Carbo vegetabilis – for vertigo with nausea and tinnitus.
  • Chamomilla – for a very low pain threshold. Unbearable spasms of pain radiating into the ear.
  • Cuprum metallicum – for trismus of muscles, cramps in the jaw/.
  • Granatum – for painful cracking of the joints.
  • Magnesium phosphorica – for muscle spasms in the mouth or jaw or joints.
  • Phytolacca decanda – for earaches with pain extending into teeth, jaw, and throat.
  • Rhus toxicodendron – for joint stiffness that improves with movement and for popping” of TMJ.

Homeopathic Remedies For Ulcerations in the Mouth

  • Natrum muriaticum – for cold sores and fever blisters. Lips and corners of mouth dry and cracked lips.
  • Nitricum acidum – for ulcers with irregular edges and a raw appearance with a tendency to bleed easily.