How do i make a dental abscess less painfull or stop it getting worse?

See your dentist now: If you have a dental abscess, you should be treated with antibiotics, in addition to possible dental treatment. You should have this assessed by your dentist to receive appropriate care. Do not try to treat this by yourself or ignore it. Untreated dental abscesses can lead to loss of your teeth, extreme pain, spread of infection to other parts of your face and body and worse.

Need a dentist!: Don't mess around with an abscessed tooth or gum. It is infection and the longer you wait or try to treat on your own, it can spread into the other tissues, muscles and blood stream, see a dentist asap.

See the dentist: You need to see the dentist to get it taken care of or it wil continue to worsen. Ibuprofen and hot salt water rinses may help. Antibiotics may also help, but you need these properly prescribed by your dentist. You may need an extraction or a root canal treatment to resolve the abscess.Waiting nly makes it worse and it will take lohger to resolve. Go, go , go, .