How are Gemz attached?
For durable bonding Gemz are glued with a dental composite glue by a professional. The bonding procedure is similar to bonding an orthodontic bracket, which leaves the tooth intact and allows an easy removal. The adhesive is applied by the Trained professional to the tooth, the gem set in place and light cured for 60 seconds to harden the composite. The wearer may feel the Gem during the first few days of attachment. However, he or she will quickly get used to the presence of the gem. They are small and flat, designed to be barley felt.
Will the jewel harm the tooth?
No. The Gem is bonded to the surface of the enamel like an orthodontic bracket. No drilling or damage tot the tooth is done.
Will the Gem impede dental hygiene?
No, the presence of the Gem will encourage brushing, since it brings more attention to the smile. You will also chew and have your teeth professionally cleaned as usual. The area underneath the Gem is sealed and will not be open for any bacteria.
Will the jewel harm the tooth?
No. The Gem is bonded to the surface of the enamel like an orthodontic bracket. No drilling or damage tot the tooth is done.
Do the Gemz come with glue?
No, the gemz should not be attached with glue because there is no do-it-yourself procedure that works for any length of time. Bonding dental jewelry must be done using the dental adhesives.
How long will the Gem stay on the tooth
A Gem mounted on a natural tooth (will not stick to porcelain caps) will stay on until you decide to have it removed. 3-6 months with a replacement guarantee for the first 7 days.
How do I remove a Gem?
Removal Must be performed by a dental professional. Removal is easily done by the dentist at a routine cleaning– the gem is polished off and will leave no visible mark on the tooth.
