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 ...

Cadoo says when people get tooth gems, “They cannot stop smiling and be so confident in themselves.” She added that tooth tattoos, sometimes called “tattooths,” are another trend to look for.

London-based tooth gem technician Anyamanee Chailom has been applying jewels since 2019, and believes they are harmless as long as people use the right adhesive and avoid nail gems.

2. Hip-Hop Influence: The modern surge in tooth bling can be largely credited to the hip-hop community. Artists like the Notorious B.I.G. and Slick Rick brought grills into the mainstream, using ...

But no instructions. Reviews on Amazon complained of the gems not sticking. Some suggested using nail glue — which is toxic and can damage tooth enamel. But among Amazon’s “frequently bought ...

Tooth-gem artists like Lovo can add just one sparkle per tooth or create dazzling designs with dozens of gems — including symbols and logos — clustered across a client's teeth. The cost ...

Tinley Park-based cosmetologist Libby Kerfman has started offering tooth gems, a mouth decoration that helps people to add to their self-esteem, she said, by adding some sparkle to their bite.

Tooth gems are typically made out of glass or crystal, and are bonded to the teeth using a safe adhesive. It’s unclear if the jewels Biles applies to her teeth are real diamonds are not, though.

Estlund was interested in tooth gems for months and was prepared to trek to Chicago, Illinois, to get her first gems. That was until she saw an ad for Iowa City body artist Leigh Frantz. Estlund was ...