Can you use Listerine for a tooth infection?
Are you looking for a home remedy for your dental infection and you have a bottle of Listerine sitting on your counter? You're probably...
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Jackson Ave Dental Blog
Our dentists in Long Island City have created this resource on how to take care of your teeth just for our patients. Perhaps it answers your question about one of our dental services?
Follow along to learn about tips on maintaining excellent oral health.
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David Chen, DDS
- Aug 16
- 3 min
Xylitol Does NOT Directly Remineralize Teeth
Youtube videos about xylitol remineralizing teeth have been popping up on my news feed, which has compelled me to tell you, that is...
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David Chen, DDS
- Jul 25
- 3 min
Using Xylitol After Wisdom Teeth Removal
Recently, a research study found that xylitol could potentially increase blood clotting. Those of you who are innovative might be...
111 views
David Chen, DDS
- Jul 12
- 4 min
Efficacy of Xylitol Pulling For Teeth
A new oral health fad has been trending on the internet, which uses xylitol pulling for teeth in lieu of the more popular alternative of...
558 views
David Chen, DDS
- May 13
- 7 min
How to Kill Tooth Pain Nerve in 3 seconds Permanently
Are you having extreme tooth pain and can't sleep? We will tell you how to stop that unbearable toothache by quickly killing the tooth...
668,169 views
David Chen, DDS
- Apr 10
- 3 min
Can I Use Mouthwash After Oil Pulling?
You can use mouthwash after oil pulling but it is unnecessary because it is redundant and you won't reap more benefits from additional...
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David Chen, DDS
- Feb 8
- 4 min
How To Use Anbesol: Photos & Video Instructions
You have a raging toothache so you run to the pharmacy and pick up a tube of Anbesol in hopes of alleviating the unbearable tooth pain....
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David Chen, DDS
- Feb 5
- 7 min
Treating Burned Gums from Teeth Whitening
Whitening your teeth is relatively safe but sometimes there are unintended side effects such as burned gums that turn white. Yes, you can...
2,191 views
David Chen, DDS
- Feb 1
- 5 min
Drinking Pineapple Juice For Wisdom Teeth Removal: Yea or Nay?
A TikTok trend has caught the world by storm because apparently drinking pineapple can reduce swelling and inflammation from wisdom teeth...
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David Chen, DDS
- Jan 31
- 5 min
Is Oil Pulling While You're Pregnant Safe?
Oil pulling is safe to use during pregnancy since the oil being used is food-grade and there is also the fact that you don't swallow any...
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David Chen, DDS
- Jan 29
- 3 min
How To Stop Sensitive Teeth Pain Immediately
If you're experiencing a sudden bout of severe teeth sensitivity, you can follow our protocol on how to stop it immediately. Afterwards,...
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David Chen, DDS
- Jan 29
- 6 min
How To Permanently Kill a Tooth Nerve At Home
The only way to permanently kill a tooth nerve at home is if you pull the tooth out yourself because all other home remedies will only...
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David Chen, DDS
- Jan 26
- 3 min
How To Use Orajel: Written & Video Instructions
You have a raging toothache so you run to the pharmacy and pick up a tube of Orajel 4x in hopes of alleviating the unbearable tooth pain....
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David Chen, DDS
- Jan 26
- 4 min
Does Orajel Work?
Orajel is a legitimate topical local anesthetic so it does work in alleviating tooth pain and your dentist uses the generic version as a...
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David Chen, DDS
- Jan 18
- 8 min
How To Remove Food stuck in wisdom tooth hole
Immediately after having your wisdom teeth removed, there will be a hole where the tooth use to be and that can be a potential food trap....
88,771 views
David Chen, DDS
- Jan 17
- 3 min
Can Mouthwash Help a Tooth Abscess?
Yes, mouthwash is beneficial to use for a tooth abscess but it won't get rid of the infection permanently because only professional...
1,800 views
David Chen, DDS
- Jan 15
- 6 min
Egg Cleanse
Egg cleansing is an ancient shamanic ritual that can cleanse your body and soul of negative and evil energy by using an uncooked egg. The...
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David Chen, DDS
- Jan 15
- 4 min
Gum Swollen Around One Tooth Overnight: At Home Care
Gums that have swelled up around one tooth overnight can usually be self-managed at home with a specialized way of flossing. If you...
2,406 views
David Chen, DDS
- Jan 13
- 5 min
How To Fix a Dead Tooth At Home
It is impossible to revive a dead tooth at home but you can at least correct the grey discoloration with OTC teeth whitening products....
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David Chen, DDS
- Dec 30, 2023
- 7 min
List of Home Remedies For a Toothache: Which Ones Work?
Are you having an unbearable toothache that has paralyzed you from focusing on daily activities and even sleeping? You're desperate for...
628 views
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