what helps denture pain
Cloves are another excellent remedy for denture users who are suffering from gum pain. Eugenol, the main ingredient in clove, has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. Thus, it works as pain reliever and also helps disinfect your mouth. Grind a few cloves to get Â½ teaspoon of the powder.
3. Black Tea Bags. To successfully reduce gum pain caused by dentures, use a black tea bag. Black tea is full of tannic acid, an astringent that helps reduce pain as well as swelling of the gums. Tannic acid also repels bad bacteria. Steep a black tea bag in a cup of hot water for 5 minutes.
Orajelâ¢ Denture Pain Relief Gel provides instant relief of denture pain and minor oral irritation. Our formula delivers 3 times more active ingredients versus single medicated oral pain products for fast, targeted relief. 1  20% benzocaine to relieve denture pain (the most available without a prescription) 2  Antiseptic to help prevent infection from chafing. 3  Menthol to soothe irritated gums.