If you have faced it then you might know that cavities can make life uncomfortable naturally. This is when you know that hot and cold drinks can be a no go zone! The results are frequent visits to the dentists since they are unbearable. Fortunately, the doctor can be the last option since there is a way to get rid of tooth decay and heal cavities using products that are easily available.
The following are a few recipes to heal cavities and tooth decay:
1. Use of Turmeric, Coconut Oil, Clove Oil and Salt.
Ingredients:
- ¼ teaspoon of Coconut Oil
- ¼ teaspoon of Turmeric.
- 2 drops of Clove Oil.
- A pinch of Salt.
Directions:
- Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
- Apply the mixture to your toothbrush and brush your teeth gently, targeting the cavities areas as much as possible.
- Give it a break for 5 minutes and brush once more.
- Lastly, rinse the teeth with lukewarm water.
2. Use of Baking Soda, Lemon Juice, Dried Mint Powder and Peppermint Essential Oil.
Ingredients:
- 1 drop of Peppermint Essential Oil.
- ½ teaspoon of Baking Soda.
- 2 drops of Lemon Juice.
- ¼ teaspoon of Dried Mint Powder (optional).
Directions:
- Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
- Apply the mixture on a toothbrush and then brush gently, paying attention to all areas.
- Leave it on your teeth for about 3 minutes.
- Lastly, rinse your teeth with slightly warm water.
3. Use of Licorice Root Powder, Activated Charcoal, Sweet Orange essential Oil and Food Grade Bentonite Clay Powder.
This recipe should be used only once a week
Ingredients:
- ½ teaspoon of Activated Charcoal.
- ¼ of Licorice Root Powder.
- 1 drop of Sweet Orange Essential Oil.
- A pinch of Food Grade Bentonite Clay powder.
Directions:
- Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
- Apply the mixture on a toothbrush and brush your teeth gently.
- Wait for about 3 minutes and then use slightly warm water to rinse your teeth.
- After rinsing, you can use the brush to brush your teeth once again and then rinse with lukewarm water.
The above recipes will give you the best results, even if you only use them thrice a week.
Avoiding foods which cause tooth decay and replacing them with the ones which improve oral health is essential. It is also good to be cautious while using these recipes, ensuring that you don’t swallow the mixture.