Putting bling on your teeth is no new trend, but a new concept may concern your dentist. It’s called tooth gems, which are jewels that are bonded to the enamel of your tooth. What concerns dentists ...

Hair flossing, tooth gems and teeth filing: These DIY dental trends on TikTok are giving dentists a toothache. Tooth gems may be stylish, but they will attract bacteria, increasing the risk of ...

Even tooth gems applied correctly with oral bonding materials are troublesome, she said, because they “are adding something to your teeth that will also attract bacteria. You’re increasing your risk ...

Social media, particularly TikTok, has breathed life into trends like tooth gems. Social media — particularly TikTok, where everything old and new is nip/tucked into short videos with trendy sounds ...

Oral jewellery stalls are drawing crowds at music festivals and markets, but dentists warn that improper tooth gem application can have permanent consequences When Jas attended the Spilt Milk music ...

Watch enough TikTok videos and you’re sure to see one extolling a special kind of do-it-yourself dentistry. Not about brushing and flossing, except maybe flossing with strands of your hair. These are ...

Tooth adornment isn’t new. But is it safe? A dental expert weighs in. On Sunday, model, entrepreneur and ambassador Lara Worthington took to Instagram to share the six vertical rows of tooth gems that ...

Growing up, Skylar Geiger said that other kids called her “SpongeBob” because of the gaps between her teeth. “In real life and in social media I have been told that I was gorgeous until I smiled,” ...

Tooth gems can be applied quickly and are non-invasive. Unlike a traditional filling dental appointment, you will not experience any drilling or long-term changes to your tooth. It is a simple process ...