Dental jewelry popularly known as tooth jewelry or tooth gems, is the unique and trendy form of the body art that involves attaching small cute and decorative elements on the surface of the tooth. These elements can be gems, gold, silver or even diamonds that enhance the smile of a person just like “cherry on the cake”. Tooth jewelry is a non-invasive and temporary method to enhance the smile and this procedure is reversible.
Types of tooth Jewelry :
- Tooth gems : These are tiny crystals or gems that are available in different shapes, sizes or colours that are secured onto the tooth structure.
- Tooth tattoos: These are small designs that involves applying some image or design to the tooth surface which are made up of sage dental grade material.
- Grillz: These are more elaborate dental jewelry pieces made up of gold, silver or even diamond that can be applied to one or several upper front teeth.
Application process: Tooth surface is cleaned and these are secured onto the surface with adhesive. This process is routinely done by Dr. Dilmohit Singh at his clinic.
Temporary and reversible: This is a temporary procedure. If at a later stage a person wishes to remove that, it can be easily reversed by a professional dentist.
Dental considerations: These are pretty safe when applied and pose no risk at all to dental health. But in certain situations dentists do not recommend them such as in orthodontic cases in the patients who are wearing braces. People with dental jewelry must maintain good oral hygiene practices, do proper brushing and flossing and should not allow the acidic beverages to accumulate around the gems.
Trends and Popularity: It has seen a period of surge and popularity in fashion. They are most commonly used by influencers and celebrities. It gives confidence and denotes a unique eye-catching element as well as an attractive element.
Legal consideration: In certain regions dental jewelry is subject to regulations. Require certifications by professionals as well as age limits vary according to region.
In summary, dental jewelry is a fashionable trend which boosts confidence and enhances a smile. If you want to know more, Kindly visit Dr. Dilmohit Singh