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Oral piercings is a fashion trend and may look cool, but it can be dangerous to one's oral health. Complications may take place because your mouth carries a massive amount of bacteria. Therefore, infection and swelling commonly occur with mouth piercings. To give an example, your mouth and tongue could swell so much that you close off your air passage or you could choke if by chance part of the jewelry breaks off in your mouth and move inwards. A tooth could crack if you bite down too hard on the piercing. Repeated contact with the teeth can cause wear down of the enamel. Oral piercing could also lead to more severe infections, like hepatitis or endocarditis. Possible Piercing Sites Tongue Piercing Dorsoventral: It is the most common type of piercing and also the safest. The process includes piercing the dorsal, i.e., top or middle, with the jewelry, to the ventral, i.e., underneath or bottom of the tongue. It is a typical piercing placement and needs the avoidance of maj