Repair Teeth Naturally

Tooth enamel is the outer most layer of the tooth. It is a hard coating that protects the tooth from any infection. Below the enamel is the dentin, which is a softer layer and the most prone to cavities. When the tooth enamel erodes, it expose the dentin to acid in the mouth. The acid eventually cause the tooth to form cavities, which if left untreated will get bigger, exposing the root and pulp of the tooth. When this happens, the tooth becomes painful. Most dentists will tell you that once a tooth is damaged, it is lost forever. And he or she will treat the tooth decay by drilling and filling up the cavity or if the root and pulp of the tooth has been damaged, a root canal is recommended.

Such dental treatments can be harmful to health and they are not permanent solutions to strong and healthy teeth. There are ways to repair your damaged teeth naturally. Many organic ways to heal dental cavities have been experimented by people in search for ways and means to repair their teeth naturally without having to undergo expensive dental treatments. These methods use naturally ingredients and herbs and there have been documented accounts of individuals who have successfully use these to repair their teeth naturally. Such successes have also prompted manufacturers of oral hygiene products to come up with toothpaste and mouth rinse using natural products such as liquid calcium, baking soda, tea tree oil, xylitol and silica.
In fact, researchers in the recent years have been testing methods to repair teeth naturally and even regrow teeth to replace the loss ones. Such methods include using ultrasonic massager, stem cells and crystal implants. The idea behind these methods is to assist the teeth to heal itself naturally.

The following are some of the methods using naturally ingredients to repair tooth naturally :

Brush teeth with sea salt. Sea salt is healing and can reverse tooth sensitivity.
Natural food diets. Some people who are on raw food diets have reported to have their tooth cavities filled up naturally and in some case even regrow missing teeth.
Take at least 5gm of xylitol daily. Studies have shown that frequent use of xylitol repair tooth decay and regenerates receding gum.
Using various herbs to cure tooth decay, heal gum diseases and prevent plaque formation.
Rinse mouth with warm salt water at least twice a day.
A recent report claims that aloe vera is good for cleaning teeth and also anti-bacterial.
Some people have tried using calcium powder to fill up tooth cavity to assist the tooth to heal on its own.
Eating cheese after a meal is believed to help reduce the acid in the mouth.

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