Tooth jewelry
The "tooth jewelry" can be placed on a tooth without cutting into the natural tooth structure. Costume "diamonds" or real diamonds can be placed onto the tooth surface.
Tooth jewelry …
- is temporary
- is painless
- no drilling or holes
- does not harm the tooth
procedure:
- The tooth is cleaned with a fluoride-free polishing paste.
Then the specific point where the jewel will be placed is etched with orthophosphoric acid for about 20-30 sec to prepare the surface area for bonding.
- The light-curing bonding agent will be applied and the jewel will be placed on it’s place.
- It takes about 4 minutes to safely affix the jewel.
- The enamel is treated with topical fluoride to remineralize the etched area.
This finished product will last for about two to four years!