Before Your Appointment​
- Eat earlier in the day, up to 1 hour prior to your appointment.
- Drink water or light-colored beverages.
- Brush and floss before arriving.
- Bring ID for paperwork.
- Optional: bring favorite lipstick or chapstick for portfolio photos!
After Care​
- DO NOT pick at or pop gem off; you must see a dentist for removal if you wish the gem to come off prior to when it naturally would.
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- No eating for 1 hour; after that soft food only for 12 hours.
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- Avoid sticky, acidic, chewy, hard, crunchy foods for 48 hours.
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- No brushing, fluoride, or alcohol based mouthwash for 12 hours.
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- If your gem pops off and you swallow it, do not worry! Gems are lead free and non-toxic.
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- With proper are, gems should last months to years!