Significance of Toothache
Synonyms: Dental pain, Tooth pain, Oral pain
In Finnish: Hammassärky; In Spanish: Dolor de muelas
The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.
Hindu concept of 'Toothache'
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) The plant juice of Portulaca quadrifida L. (Portulacaceae) is used for the treatment of toothaches, according to the provided information.[1] (2) These are alleviated by Taila Gandusha Dharana.[2]
From: Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine
(1) Toothache is pain in the tooth, and the dried fruits of Solanum xanthocarpum are smoked to cure it, according to the text.[3]
From: Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology
(1) This signifies a painful condition affecting the teeth, a negative consequence associated with a weakened Jupiter, leading to physical discomfort.[4]
The concept of Toothache in local and regional sources
From: Folklore of the Santal Parganas
(1) The condition of the witch that made Lakhan laugh, contributing to their interactions.[5] (2) The ailment that the old woman suffers from, leading to a conversation about remedies.[6]
The concept of Toothache in scientific sources
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) Toothache, often linked to poor oral health, is related to school sanitation, with sanitation and hygiene impacting students' oral health, their well-being, and their ability to fully engage in school activities and learning.[7] (2) A symptom of dental problems that often motivates people to seek treatment, and the study suggests that addressing the reasons for late consultations is necessary for better oral health.[8]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) A dental ailment that was identified as a reason for some participants to engage in self-medication with antibiotics.[9] (2) Toothache is a condition that is treated using the powdered leaves of Tamarix aphylla, highlighting its use in traditional dental remedies.[10]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) This is a condition for which P. betle has been traditionally used and has also shown antimicrobial properties against bacteria that can cause this issue, as demonstrated in studies.[11]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) Pain in the teeth, which was treated by using bruised leaves of the Rue plant.[12]