Abscess and Inflammation

Mercurius

Suppurating gum boils. Gums swollen, spongy and bleeding; breath offensive; worse heat of bed and at night.

Hepar Sulph

Should be given when suppuration actually commences. It will have the dual action of subsiding the abscess or aborting it. Give in 3X potency.

Silicea

Should be tried when Hepar Sulph. fails.

Hecla Lava

An excellent remedy for gum abscess, especially from decayed teeth. Give in 3X potency.

Belladonna

For inflammation when there is throbbing pain in the gums.

Merc. Iod

This remedy may be alternated with Bell, in very painful case.

Calcarea Fluor

Has proved useful when there is deficiency of calcium and loss of enamel on teeth.

Arnica Mont

Pain and swelling of gums after wearing false teeth.