Pierced tongue
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Pierced tongue
MODEL RELEASED. Pierced tongue. Woman with a metal stud through her tongue. This type of piercing has come in for criticism from dentists, who believe that it can cause infections, speech impediments, breathing problems and broken teeth
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases a woman with a pierced tongue, adorned with a stylish metal stud. The model's piercing exudes confidence and individuality, making it an intriguing subject for discussion. However, this type of body modification has faced criticism from dentists due to potential health risks. Dentists have expressed concerns about the possibility of infections arising from tongue piercings. Additionally, speech impediments and breathing problems are cited as potential complications that may arise from this trendy form of self-expression. Furthermore, there is also the risk of broken teeth associated with tongue piercings. Despite these concerns raised by dental professionals, it is important to note that body modifications like tongue piercings continue to be popular among individuals seeking unique ways to express themselves. This photograph captures the essence of contemporary fashion trends while shedding light on the ongoing debate surrounding oral health implications. Science Photo Library has skillfully captured both the aesthetic appeal and controversial nature of this particular form of body art through their lens. It serves as a thought-provoking reminder that personal choices in fashion can sometimes intersect with broader discussions regarding health and well-being.
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