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If an established tongue piercing is not used as the back end of the split with this method, the tongue has a higher tendency to heal and the procedure must be done again to achieve the depth desired. [7] The tongue generally heals in 1–2 weeks, during which time the person may have difficulty with speech or their normal dietary habits.
A tongue frenulum piercing is a piercing through the frenulum underneath the tongue, known as the frenulum linguae, and commonly the tongue web piercing. "Venom bites" is the term given to two tongue piercings placed side by side on the tongue, which are considered to be more painful than a regular tongue piercing through the tongue's center.
Stretching, in the context of body piercing, is the deliberate expansion of a healed piercing for the purpose of wearing certain types of jewelry. Ear piercings are the most commonly stretched piercings, [1] with nasal septum piercings, tongue piercings and lip piercings/lip plates following close behind. [2]
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Piercing in tongue and lips [15] [16] [17] Military training [18] [19] Acute changes in the barometric pressure, i.e. dental barotrauma, [20] which can affect scuba divers [21] and aviators [22] Class II malocclusion with increased overjet and Class II skeletal relationship [23] [24] and incompetent lips [25] are the significant risk factors
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