Odontalgia

— See also, Neuralgia. Acid, Carbolic: a single drop of strong, on cotton wool placed in cavity of tooth. Acid, Nitric: to destroy exposed nerve. Acid, Tannic. Aconite: liniment or ointment in facial neuralgia if due to decayed teeth. Aconitine. Alum: a solution in nitrous ether locally applied. Argenti Nitras: the solid applied to the clean cavity and the mouth then gargled. Arsenic: as caustic to destroy dental nerve. Belladonna. Butyl-Chloral: in neuralgic toothache. Calcium salts. Camphor: rubbed on gum, or dropped on cotton wool and placed In tooth. Camphor and Chloral Hydrate: liniment to relieve facial neuralgia. Camphor, Carbolated. Capsicum: a strong infusion on lint. Carbon Tetrachloride. Chamomile. Chloral: solution in glycerin one in four, or solid, in cotton wool to be applied to the hollow tooth. Chloral-Camphor. Chloroform: into ear or tooth on lint; a good liniment with creosote; or injected into the gum. Cocaine: the hydro chlorate into a painful cavity. Colchicum: along with opium in rheumatic odontalgia. Collodion: mixed with melted crystallized carbolic acid, and put into cavity on cotton wool; first increases, then diminishes, pain. Coniine: solution in alcohol on cotton wool and put into tooth. Creosote: like carbolic acid. Croton Oil. Electricity. Ethyl Chloride. Gelsemium: to relieve the pain of a carious tooth unconnected with any local inflammation. Ginger. Ichthyol. Iodine: painted on to remove tartar on teeth; and in exposure of fang due to atrophy of gum. Menthol. Mercury: as alterative and purgative. Methyl Chloride. Morphine: subcutaneously injected. Nitroglycerin. Nux Vomica. Oil of Cloves: dropped into the cavity of a hollow tooth. Opium: dropped into cavity. Pellitory: chewed. Pota ium Bromide. Pulsatilla: in rheumatic odontalgia. Quinine: in full dose. Resorcin: like creosote. Sodium Bicarbonate: saturated solution to rinse mouth with. Tannin: ethereal solution dropped in carious tooth. Zinc Chloride: to destroy exposed pulp.