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What does a tongue piercing mean for a girl?
The most common part pierced for sexual pleasures is the tongue. When used for oral sex, the small metal ball or tongue ring that is on the tip of the ring will add pressure, tease, and bring a new sensation to the experience for your lover.
Why have tongue pierced?
Piercing the tongue has a long history in religious and performance practices. Mesoamericans such as the Aztecs practiced this as well as other perforations as a part of offerings to their deities. Asian Spirit Mediums of the Far East practiced tongue piercing as an offering and proof of trance state.
What are the benefits of tongue piercing?
1 One of the main benefits of having your tongue pierced is the freedom of expression. 2 Tongue piercings are discreet and much less visible compared to other piercings on your face. 3 You can also get creative and pick out many different types of tongue piercings.
What does a tongue piercing mean for a guy?
Piercing the tongue or any other part of the body may be done as a way to face fear of pain, to mark a transition in life or to claim and customize your body as your own.
Do tongue piercings rot your teeth?
Unfortunately, yes. A tongue piercing can cause damage to teeth. Piercings are usually hard metal, which inside the mouth can cause damage. Biting down onto the piercing or playing with it can result in scratching or chipping teeth, as well as increased tooth sensitivity.
Why you shouldn’t get your tongue pierced?
The American Dental Association recommends against tongue piercing. It shouldn’t come as a surprise, but the ADA recommends against tongue piercing because of risks including “swelling, bleeding, infection, chipped or damaged teeth, gingivial recession, lacerations/scarring, hypersalivation, etc.”
What happens if you get a tongue piercing?
Be sure to keep up with your regular dental checkups over the lifetime of your piercing. Tongue piercings can increase your long-term risk of cuts, tooth trauma, and gum recession. Your dentist can monitor for changes and help ensure that your piercing doesn’t cause such damages.
Where does the needle go in a tongue piercing?
The horizontal/vertical tongue piercing takes place in the center of the tongue, but instead of going straight through the tongue, the needle will enter and exit through the top of the tongue, either horizontally or vertically. The two holes will be connected with a small straight barbell, which will create the look of a double piercing.
How long does your tongue swell after a nose piercing?
Your tongue will swell for about 8 to 10 days after the initial piercing; the amount of swelling will depend on how far back the piercing is placed (the further back the piercing, the more swelling). For the first few days, you won’t be able to eat solid foods or talk properly.
What kind of studs do I need for a tongue piercing?
You can also choose studs with a bead backing, as long as the prong is long enough to fit through your tongue. A charm set in the middle of your tongue looks adorable and helps your tongue piercing to stand out.