You've
probably heard of the ear, body, and even mouth piercings. How about drilling a
tooth? This trend involves placing a gem, stone, or other jewelry directly on
the tooth in the mouth. nanobiztech
While
the procedure can add sparkle to your smile, it does come with certain risks.
Read on
to find out how dental drilling is done and possible complications.
What
is Tooth Drilling?
By
drilling a tooth, you are not drilling a hole in the tooth. Instead, the
jewelry is neatly attached to the surface of the tooth. globalmarketingbusiness
Gemstones
are available in different shapes and sizes. Some popular options include:
diamonds
sapphires
rubies
crystals
Tooth
piercing is usually done on the tooth in the front of the mouth, away from the
gum area.
According
to Bang Bang Body Arts from Massachusetts, temporary tooth piercings can last
up to 6 weeks. If you opt for a semi-permanent tooth piercing, you can leave it
as long as you like.
How
is the procedure?
The
procedure for drilling a tooth is quite simple. You should not feel pain either
before or after installing the gem. allinonetechs
Teeth
preparation. Before
the procedure, the enamel on the teeth will be cleaned and prepared. An acidic
etchant will be used to clean the tooth.
Composite
application. Then a bonding agent and a compound (resin material for teeth)
will be applied to the place where the jewelry will be placed.
Placement
of decorations. The dentist or piercing expert will then use tools to anchor
the jewelry into the composite. leadmarketingbusiness
Parameter. A special lamp hardens (hardens)
the composite. It takes only about 20-60 seconds to fix the gem in the
compound.
Follow-up
care. You should avoid brushing your teeth vigorously and eating spicy or
sticky foods. After drilling out a tooth, it is important to maintain good oral
hygiene. Also, do not touch or play with jewelry while wearing it.
Drilling
is generally not required to place a piercing into a tooth, although some people
may have their teeth drilled by a professional.
Dental
rings are installed by drilling a hole in the tooth to secure the ring through
it. This is not recommended due to irreversible damage to the tooth.
Who
is performing the procedure?
You can
pierce your teeth in a dentist's office or piercing salon.
As with
any type of piercing, seek out a trained professional who works in a clean and
sterile environment. Some dentists even perform the procedure.
To
remove dental calculus, you can either wait until it naturally falls out or
visit your dentist to have it removed. technologycompanians
Why
drill a tooth?
There
are many reasons why people choose to have their teeth pierced. First, it's a
popular fashion statement.
A
piercing, if placed in the correct place, can also hide a discolored tooth or
stained area.
It can
also, distract attention from uneven teeth in the mouth and is sometimes used to
fill small gaps between teeth.
Many
people also like that dental drilling can be a temporary, minimally invasive
and painless procedure.
