The acupoint selection method is to lie on your back or supine, gently grind your teeth, slightly bend your big hand and little finger, straighten your middle three fingers, place them on your chin and cheeks, and put your middle finger against the masseter muscle protrusion.
Massage method: bend the index finger and press it on the middle finger, and press it on the masseter muscle process with the middle finger abdomen. You can press 1 at the same time (or unilaterally). Three minutes.
It can also be combined with acupoint massage, such as the treatment of stomach fire and toothache in the inner court of buccal car; Treatment of toothache due to kidney deficiency with buccal cart and Taixi.
Efficacy Buccal point belongs to the stomach meridian of Foot Yangming and has the functions of expelling wind, clearing away heat and dredging collaterals. It is located near the teeth and is very effective in treating toothache. It is the most commonly used acupoint for treating toothache, and it is effective for both upper and lower toothaches. There are many related records since ancient times. For example, there is a discussion on this point in Acupuncture and Moxibustion: "The main stroke can't open the teeth, the mouth is silent, the teeth are sore, the jaw is swollen, and the teeth can't be opened."
2 Yifeng point: the position of dispelling wind and clearing heat, dredging orifices and relieving pain is behind the earlobe and in front of the lower end of the mastoid process.
The method of acupoint selection is to sit up straight, tilt your head to one side, and press the earlobe down to the depression in the covered area.
Massage method: press the thumb to knead the wind for about 200 times, or press for 3 ~ 5 minutes; It can also be used to treat toothache due to stomach fire, and it is used with Gu, Neiting and Buche.
Efficacy Yifeng point is one of the commonly used acupoints in the triple energizer meridian of hand shaoyang, which is mainly used to treat head, face and facial diseases such as mouth-eye deviation, closed teeth, toothache, cheek swelling, tinnitus and deafness.
3 Hegu point: clearing away heat and relieving exterior syndrome, the position of sedation and analgesia is between the first metacarpal and the second metacarpal, that is, the midpoint of the radial side of the second metacarpal.
Acupoint selection method: thumb and forefinger are closed, and this point is at the highest point of muscle.
Massage method: find Hegu point, then press Hegu point with your right thumb 100 times, and then press Hegu point with your right hand alternately 100 times. When pressing, the intensity should be moderate, not too hard, and it is appropriate to have a feeling of numbness in the acupoint.
Efficacy Hegu point belongs to the large intestine meridian of hand Yangming and passes through the lower gum. Therefore, pressing Hegu point for 5 minutes when you have a toothache will relieve the pain. If you suffer from gingivitis for a long time and have repeated attacks, pressing Hegu point often will also have an effect.
4 Xiaguan point: the position of dispersing wind and activating collaterals, reducing swelling and relieving pain is located at the head side, the transverse finger in front of the ear, the depression of zygomatic arch, rising when opening the mouth and closing the point.
The method of acupoint selection is to sit up straight or lie on your back, lean back and close your mouth. Hold the palm lightly, and put the index finger and middle finger together. The index finger is attached to the side of the earlobe, and the position of the middle finger is this point.
Massage method: press the acupoints with the middle finger of both hands for 1-3 minutes each time. Or massage with Buccal Point and Hegu Point. When patients with toothache sit or lie on their backs, gently grind their teeth and press buccal points for 3 minutes; Then press Xiaguan point for 3 minutes; Finally, gently massage Hegu point for 5 minutes.
Efficacy Xiaguan point is located below the zygomatic arch, which is the axis of tooth opening and closing. It can dispel wind and dredge collaterals and smooth teeth. It is a commonly used and effective acupoint for treating toothache, especially toothache.