Tooth jewellery
Written by Dentist Rune Skou, 2008-21-12Last update: 2010-01-01
Tooth jewellery is an easy way to a fashionable smile.
What is it?
Tooth jewellery consists of a piece of metal or glass placed onto one or more teeth.
Why is it used?
Tooth jewellery is a cosmetic treatment also known as a ‘tooth piercing’.
What is the risk?
If the area around the jewellery is not kept clean, it will be prone to cavities.