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Acupoints for Periodontitis

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Protocol (4 points)

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Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

PeriodontitisAcupuncturePeriodontal DiseasesPeriodontal InflammationElectroacupuncturePeriodontal Pocket
Point 1 of 4

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy; avoid in first trimester.

🛡️ Treats: fever, tinnitus, release:exterior, amenorrhea, wind

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4 acupoints
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Electroacupuncture as an Adjunct to Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06247007

Protocol (3 points)

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Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

PeriodontitisAcupuncturePeriodontal DiseasesElectroacupuncture
Point 1 of 3

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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Click to view all layers

🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy; avoid in first trimester.

🛡️ Treats: fever, tinnitus, release:exterior, amenorrhea, wind

Hot Spots Press Needles for acupressure self-treatment
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2 boxes for 6 weeks
$40
3 acupoints
Self-Treatment Guide PDF
Complete home treatment manual — $12.99
The Effects of Electroacupuncture on Postoperative Pain. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05783011

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside periodontitis:

acupunctureperiodontal diseasesperiodontal inflammationelectroacupunctureperiodontal pocket

Using Acupoints for Periodontitis

Self-Treatment Guidelines

  • Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
  • Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
  • Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

  • Severe or persistent periodontitis
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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