The Travelers Dental Kit
One of the most innovative items to hit the general public today is a dental kit. If you have a minor dental emergency at home, which most of us do have, it is very practical to have some appropriate items in the home to manage this emergency when a dentist is not available. They have now developed a traveler's dental kit for people on vacation, hiking, camping, sailing or wherever they may be. These kits come in sealed, crush proof boxes with complete instructions for treating common dental emergencies. The kits are for minor emergencies only and should only be used until such a time that you can visit a dentist.
The Contents
The contents in this dental kit are the items which are very necessary for minor dental emergencies. The items in the kit are; examining gloves, tweezers, examining mirror, dental wax and floss, spatula, exploring point, crown and bridge cement, filling material, ointment for cold and canker sores, salt sticks, cotton sticks and balls, gauze pads, toothbrush and toothpaste and toothache drops. This really comprises all of the dental ailments that we come down with on vacations. A complete list of instructions is included in each dental kit.
A dental kit is important because a dental emergency can occur at any moment, anywhere. The items provided in the dental kit are used to help ease pain, discomfort and irritation from unexpected dental emergencies until you are able to see a dentist. These items will ease pain due to a lost filling, fractured tooth, throbbing nerve or persistent toothache. How often have you been on vacation when some member of your family has suffered with one of these ailments? A dental kit would have made this minor emergency much more tolerable and probably less expensive for you if you had a kit in your possession at the time of the emergency. Specific instructions on each ailment and how to use the dental items for that ailment are included in each dental kit.
Ask your dentist first if he has his own variety of a dental kit that you can purchase from him. If he does not provide these kits, than check the internet. The idea of dental kits is catching on and there are a variety of kits for sale on-line today. If you think you need something specific tailored for you, a custom dental kit can also be purchased. Just remember that these are only temporary measures until you can be seen by a dentist.
