Will Tongue Piercing Affect My Speech? Yes, the tongue piercing will affect your speech, especially at the beginning. At the healing stage, you will find that the tongue is painful, so you cannot open your mouth wide or curl the tongue.
Also question is, do tongue piercings affect kissing?
Swapping saliva brings in foreign bacteria, which can impede healing. And because the tongue swells, a larger barbell is initially used — usually for seven to 10 days — making kissing more difficult.
Likewise, do tongue piercings make you talk funny?
A correctly pierced tongue will not cause a speech impediment. Some studios will illegally cut tongue webbing or will pierce a tongue that is too short just to get money.
What a tongue piercing says about you?
Tongue Piercing
Another piercing popularised in the 90s but much more of a commitment than the tummy piercing because everyone sees it. … So a tongue piercing suggests high levels of commitment and a pretty active sex life.
Why you shouldn’t get a tongue piercing?
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.”
When can I give oral after tongue piercing?
4-6 weeks
Why is my tongue ring sinking into my tongue?
A certain amount of “nesting” with the jewelry sinking into the tissue is to be expected. But too much is not a good thing, and because oral tissues regenerate so quickly, if your jewelry is too short, you can end up with an embedded barbell.
Do tongue piercings make your breath smell?
With mouth jewelry, plaque get a new place to hide. It’s harder to brush around studs in the tongue or rings in the lips, so plaque can build up over time. If you don’t clean your oral piercing regularly, your breath can start to stink as a result. Mouth piercings increase saliva production.
Do tongue piercings look trashy?
Tongue piercings seem pretty trashy to me. I like tongue piercings, and in fact had one myself for 12 years. On girls, I think it looks pretty hot, and the one girl I hooked up with who had one used it well enough. The biggest con is that most guys find them unattractive.
What not to do after getting your tongue pierced?
On the flip side, don’t:
- use tongue scrapers.
- play with your jewelry.
- engage in french kissing or oral sex until the piercing has completely healed.
- play contact sports with your jewelry in your tongue.
- smoke or drink alcohol during the healing process.
