Custom grillz have become popular for people to show their style and preferences. These gold, silver, or diamond dental accessories are more than trendy, they are carefully made to fit your teeth correctly. However, have you ever thought about how custom grillz stay on your teeth so well? We will discuss about the art and science behind custom grillz and how they are made to give you comfort, stability, and a perfect smile.
How to Make a Custom Grillz Fit
Custom grillz come in different sizes. They are custom-made to fit the shape and placement of your teeth, so they stay in place without hurting. It works like this during the fitting process:
1. Teeth Molds
Making a dental impression is the first and most important step in making a unique grillz. A cast comprising your teeth, including their contours and edges is taken. This work is usually done by a skilled jeweler or dental tech. The cast is covered with a soft, putty-like substance that sets to make an exact mold of your teeth. Using this shape, the grillz are made to fit your mouth perfectly. Ensuring this image is correct is important for keeping the grillz in place.
2. Making the Grillz
After the impression is made, your teeth are turned into a 3D model. This model makes the grillz, ensuring they fit your teeth perfectly. High-quality metals like gold, platinum, or silver make the grillz, often decorated with diamonds, gems, or complicated designs. When the jeweler makes a tooth cover, they will ensure it fits perfectly over your natural teeth.
3. Adjustments and a Custom Fit
People who order customized grillz have to go through a fitting stage. During this step, you will try on the grillz and have any changes made that are needed. After this step, the grillz will be comfy, snug, and simple to take off. Keeping the grillz from being too tight or loose is important, to avoid them slipping off. Usually, the grillz are adjusted to fit like a glove, firmly holding your teeth in place while still being comfortable.
Are Grillz Supposed to Stay Put?
The shape and fit of custom grillz are what makes them so stable. They stay in place without glue or other backing materials:
- Fits Snugly
The main thing that keeps grillz on your teeth is how snugly they fit. The grillz are made to fit your teeth perfectly because they are custom-made. The mold ensures that the grillz are made in a way that lets them fit snugly over your teeth without needing glue. Grillz is made from a good mold that fits like a glove on a hand.
- Pressure Points
Customized grillz are made to grip your teeth in specific places. Because of these pressure spots, the grill won’t move or shift when you talk, smile, or eat. If you wear grillz, the inside will gently press against the front and back of your teeth, and the top edge will rest safely against your gum line. This makes it possible for them to stay connected even when you move your mouth.
- Friction and Materials Strength
The grillz stay on because of the friction between your teeth and them and the strength of the materials used. For instance, gold and platinum are heavy and long-lasting, making them stable and ensuring that the grillz keep their shape over time. The materials are strong enough to hold on to your teeth but bendable enough to make small changes to fit perfectly.
- The Possibility to be Removed
The customized grillz fit snugly, but they are made to be easily removed. Simply remove them gently from your teeth when you want to remove them, this won’t hurt the grillz or your mouth. Part of the draw of custom grills is that they can be attached securely while still being easily removed. When worn, they give you a good grip but don’t change your teeth in any way that will last.
Care and Upkeep to Make Customized Grillz Last Longer
Taking care of your custom grillz is important if you want them to keep fitting well and looking great. If you clean them regularly, the plaque will not build up on your grillz or natural teeth. Never eat with them on, and always put them away in a secure case when not in use. Your jeweler may need to adjust the fit over time, especially if the shape of your teeth or gums changes.
Because they are made to fit your teeth perfectly, custom grillz are both a fashion statement and a work of art. After a thorough impression process, accurate modeling, and careful adjustments, grillz are made to stay securely on your teeth. They are a stylish and comfortable accessory that shows off your personality. The next time you think about getting custom grillz, consider how much work goes into ensuring they stay in place.
Are you ready to show off your unique grillz? Contact TYS Jewelers right away to start working on your unique design. We will help you find the perfect piece to show off your style.