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BDS, MBA - HealthCare Management
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Dentist
Dr. Sonal Goel is a Dentist in Noida Sector 108 and has an experience of 15 years in this field. Dr. Sonal practices at Goel Dental and Urology Clinic. She h…
BDS
Dental Surgery
Dental surgeon qualified from KLE UNIVERSITY COLLAGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES Belgaum ,in the year 2003 . Been as a lecturer in two of the renowned dental collages…
BDS
Dental Surgery
Dr. M Pallavi is a Dentist in Himayat Nagar, Hyderabad and has an experience of 12 years in this field. She practices at Smile 32 Dental Clinic and Implant C…
MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, BDS
Dentist
Dr. Sangeet Sethi is an Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon, practicing in south Delhi.
BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, MRCPsych, Fellowship in Oral implantlogy, Diploma in Medical Cosmetology and Aesthetic Medicine
Dental Surgery
Dr. Seema Alice Mathew graduated from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana in 2005 and thereafter pursued her post graduate training in Oral and Maxillofacial…
BDS, MDS - Oral Medicine and Radiology
Dental Surgery
Dr. Vishwajeet T. Dalvi is a Dentist near Kamatwade, Nashik and has an experience of 6 years in this field. Dr. Vishwajeet T. Dalvi practices at Expression D…
BDS
Dentist
Dr. Madhu J. Ghevariya is a Dentist in Katargam, Surat and has an experience of 25 years in this field. Dr. Madhu J. Ghevariya practices at Ghevariya Dental…
MDS - Prosthodontist And Crown Bridge, BDS
Dentist
Dr. Himanshu Joshi is a Prosthodontist and Dentist in Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jaipur and has an experience of 9 years in these fields. Dr. Himanshu Joshi practices…
BDS, MDS - Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Dentist
One of the few mds doctors practising at bardoli with state of art equipment and facilities available at clinic.He has done more than 10,000 root canals & ma…
MDS - Prosthodontist And Crown Bridge, BDS
Dentist
Dr. Vaibhav Avnish Bharadwaj is Dental Surgeon specialising in the field of Prosthodontics and Dental Implants, and is a trained expert in replacing missing/…
BDS, MDS - Prosthodontist And Crown Bridge
Others
Dr Sravanthi Dubakunta is a Dentist, Prosthodontist and Implantologist in KPHB Colony, Hyderabad and has an experience of 7 years in these fields. She practi…
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Dental jewellery, also known as tooth jewellery, tooth gems, or dental crystals, is a cosmetic dental procedure in which small decorative ornaments such as crystals, gemstones, gold designs, or diamonds are attached to the surface of a tooth to enhance the appearance of the smile. Unlike dental restorations, dental jewellery is performed purely for aesthetic purposes and does not treat any dental disease.
The procedure is minimally invasive and typically involves bonding the jewellery to the enamel using a dental-grade adhesive. In most cases, no drilling, injections, or removal of tooth structure is required.
Dental jewellery has become increasingly popular among individuals seeking a unique and personalized smile enhancement.
People choose dental jewellery for various cosmetic reasons, including:
● Enhancing smile aesthetics
● Personal style and self-expression
● Fashion and beauty trends
● Special events and occasions
● Adding sparkle to the smile
● Creating a unique appearance
Dental jewellery is considered an elective cosmetic procedure and is usually performed on healthy teeth.
1. Tooth Gems
Tooth gems are small crystals or rhinestones bonded to the front surface of a tooth. They are among the most popular forms of dental jewellery.
2. Dental Crystals
These are specially designed lead-free crystals used in cosmetic dentistry to create a sparkling appearance.
3. Gold Tooth Jewellery
Small gold shapes, symbols, or decorative designs can be attached to the tooth surface for a distinctive look.
4. Diamond Dental Jewellery
Some patients choose genuine diamonds or precious stones for a more premium cosmetic enhancement.
5. Custom Dental Designs
Customized shapes such as stars, hearts, butterflies, initials, and other decorative motifs may also be used.
Dental jewellery may be suitable for:
● Individuals with healthy teeth and gums
● Patients seeking cosmetic smile enhancement
● Adults and older teenagers with good oral hygiene
● People without active tooth decay or gum disease
A dental examination is usually recommended before the procedure to ensure that the tooth is suitable for jewellery placement.
1. Dental Evaluation
The dentist examines the teeth and gums to ensure there are no cavities, gum infections, or other oral health concerns.
2. Tooth Cleaning
The selected tooth is professionally cleaned and polished to remove plaque and debris.
3. Surface Preparation
A conditioning agent may be applied to the enamel surface to improve bonding strength.
4. Application of Adhesive
A dental-grade bonding material is placed on the tooth surface.
5. Placement of Jewellery
The chosen gem or ornament is carefully positioned on the tooth.
6. Light Curing
A specialized curing light is used to harden the bonding material and secure the jewellery in place.
7. Final Inspection
The dentist checks comfort, positioning, and appearance before completing the procedure.
The entire process often takes approximately 10–30 minutes depending on the design and complexity.
Dental jewellery offers several cosmetic benefits:
● Enhances smile appearance
● Quick and minimally invasive procedure
● Usually painless
● No anesthesia required in most cases
● Immediate cosmetic results
● Can be customized according to personal preferences
● Often reversible when professionally removed
Although generally considered safe when applied by a qualified dental professional, potential risks may include:
● Plaque accumulation around the jewellery
● Tooth decay if oral hygiene is poor
● Gum irritation
● Tooth sensitivity
● Accidental detachment of the gem
● Enamel damage if improperly applied or removed
● Difficulty cleaning around the ornament
Professional placement and regular dental checkups help minimize these risks.
Patients are often advised to:
● Maintain excellent oral hygiene
● Brush and floss carefully around the jewellery
● Avoid biting hard foods directly with the decorated tooth
● Attend routine dental checkups
● Seek dental care if the jewellery becomes loose
● Avoid attempting removal at home
Proper care can help prolong the lifespan of dental jewellery and maintain oral health.
Dental jewellery can usually be removed by a dentist using specialized instruments. After removal, the tooth is cleaned and polished to restore a smooth enamel surface. Professional removal is recommended to prevent enamel damage.
Dental jewellery is a cosmetic dental procedure that involves attaching decorative gems, crystals, or ornaments to the surface of a tooth.
No. The procedure is generally painless and usually does not require anesthesia because no drilling or tooth cutting is involved.
When applied and removed by a qualified dental professional, dental jewellery is generally considered safe. Improper application or removal may increase the risk of enamel damage.
The longevity varies depending on the type of jewellery, bonding material, oral habits, and maintenance. Some tooth gems may last several months to a few years.
Yes. Dental jewellery can typically be removed by a dentist without permanently altering the tooth.
Individuals with active tooth decay, gum disease, poor oral hygiene, or weakened enamel may not be ideal candidates until those issues are addressed.
Yes. Regular brushing and flossing should continue, although extra care may be needed around the jewellery to prevent plaque buildup.
Tooth gems are one type of dental jewellery. Dental jewellery is a broader term that includes crystals, gold ornaments, diamonds, and custom designs.
Most dental jewellery procedures can be completed within 10 to 30 minutes depending on the design and placement.
Placement may not be suitable on all dental restorations. A dentist will evaluate the tooth surface and determine whether the jewellery can be securely bonded.