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3 – TEA BAGS
If you want to cure gum diseases and infections, apply tea bags on the infected gum area. This remedy is more effective than drinking tea because excessive consumption of tea makes your teeth discolored and stained. 1/ Soak a tea bag in boiling hot water for about 10 minutes and let it cool. 2/ Hold the cooled tea bag on the infected area of your gums for about 3 to 5 minutes.
4 – BAKING SODA
Baking soda is an alkaline and will neutralize the acids that irritate the canker sore. It also helps kill bacteria to help the sore heal quickly. To treat a painful canker sore, try this home remedy: Rinse your mouth with a solution of 1 teaspoon of baking soda in ½ cup of warm water. Try these 5 things to do with baking soda.
5 – SAGE
Sage kills bacteria as well as viruses and contains compounds that reduce inflammation. Steep 2 teaspoons of dried sage in a covered cup of boiling water. Let cool and use as a mouthwash 2 or 3 times a day.
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