Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes! The practice is contracted to most medical aids. Benefit availabilty will be confirmed prior to treatment. Unfortunately, medical aids do not cover cosmetic dentistry- such as tooth whitening or tooth gems.

  • Appointments can be booked through our online booking platform, or by contacting us directly via WhatsApp or phone. Alternatively, you can reach out via our Facebook or Instagram pages.

  • Most patients benefit from a professional cleaning every 6 months. However, patients with gum disease or certain oral health conditions may require more frequent maintenance visits.

  • Yes. Professional teeth whitening performed by a trained dental professional is safe and effective when done correctly. We use professional-grade whitening systems designed to brighten your smile while protecting your teeth and gums. Some patients may experience temporary sensitivity after whitening. We offer sensitivity management treatments and provide guidance to help minimise and manage sensitivity.

  • Tooth gems can last several months to over a year, depending on placement, oral habits, and aftercare. Good oral hygiene helps maintain their longevity. Tooth gems can be safely removed by a dental professional without damaging the tooth surface.

  • We accept cash, card, Apple Pay and electronic payments. Medical aid claims may be submitted for eligible treatments depending on your plan.

  • A deposit may be required for certain treatments, especially cosmetic services and packages, to secure your booking.

  • We love working with your ideas and inspo. You’re welcome to send through reference photos.

    We’ll guide you on what’s achievable, suggest the best gem sizes and placements for your smile, and refine the design so it looks balanced, secure, and long-lasting.

    If your design requires specific gems or custom shapes, we’ll source these for you prior to your appointment

What are tooth gems?

  • We use high-quality, precision-cut, dental-safe crystals and premium tooth jewellery.

    Our Cubic Zirconia options: For a more luxurious look, you may want cubic zirconia. They catch the light beautifully and elevate a smile to a whole new level of Lasting longer than crystals, they are the perfect tooth gem.

    • Classic Crystal Gems
      Minimal, high-shine crystals for a clean and subtle sparkle. Ideal for first-time clients and everyday wear.

    • Signature Design Gems
      Custom arrangements including butterflies, cherries, and stacked designs for a more statement look.

    • Premium Gold Jewellery
      Luxury 18k gold and designer pieces for a bold, long-lasting aesthetic.

  • All tooth gems are applied using dental-grade materials by a registered oral hygienist. Placement is non-invasive and does not damage the natural tooth structure when properly maintained.

    Unlike non-clinical applications, our procedures are performed in a sterile environment using professional dental techniques to ensure safety and longevity.

  • Longevity varies depending on oral hygiene, diet, and lifestyle. On average, gems can last anywhere from a few months to over a year.

    For best results, we recommend a recent dental cleaning prior to your appointment. This ensures optimal bonding and longer-lasting results.