Rubbing fresh cucumber on the teeth is one natural way to remedy those annoying toothaches. Here are some home-tested cures for the common toothache. They say it helps! Try these, but if the problem is chronic, consider seeing a dentist -- it could be a symptom of a more serious problem.


Steps

1. Rub any of the following on your aching tooth:
   • Cucumber
   • Dried peppermint, salt water and oats
   • Raw potato
   • Real vanilla extract
   • Tea bag, garlic cloves and ginger root
   • Olive oil
   • Iodine
   • Table salt and warm water
   • Oil of oregano
   • Hot, wet washcloth

Warnings

• You should be extremely careful when experimenting with your teeth, though none of these recipes are dangerous; they can be procured in any grocery store.