How Do You Brush Your Teeth with a Smiley Piercing?
Brush your teeth twice a day. Use a mild toothpaste flavor (think bubblegum instead of mint). Use an alcohol-free mouthwash. Take it easy on talking for the first couple of days.

How do you not damage your tooth with a smiley piercing?

They recommend using a mouth rinse after every meal to keep the piercing site clean. It's also a good idea to remove the piercing from time to time to protect your teeth and gums from damage. For example, if you play sports or are very active, take out the piercing.

Does a smiley piercing damage your teeth?

Gum Damage – incorrectly placed piercing can potentially cause gum recession with time. If your smiley piercing ring fits too high on the gum line, its constant contact will cause damage. Infection – your mouth naturally has a lot of bacteria in it because of periodic eating or drinking.
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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