Can I Get Grillz If I Have Crooked Teeth?

Yes, you can get custom grillz if you have crooked teeth. Every Gold Time grill is hand fabricated from a mold of your own teeth, crooked, gapped, or uneven included, so the fit is built around your actual dental structure rather than a standardized shape. Crooked teeth aren't a barrier to getting grillz, they're just part of what your custom mold captures.

Why Crooked Teeth Aren't a Problem

Off-the-shelf grillz (the kind that come in generic sizes) can be a real problem if your teeth aren't perfectly even, because they're built to fit an average tooth shape, not yours. Custom grillz work differently. We build every piece from a physical impression of your own mouth, so any rotation, overlap, gap, or unevenness in your teeth gets captured in the mold and built into the final grill. The result fits your teeth as they actually are. Our team can create a look that highlights unique characteristics if you want (like gaps), or we can build grillz to cover up or even out the look.

Grillz are made to fit each person individually, and designs may differ based on dental structure, which is exactly why crooked, uneven, or rotated teeth don't rule out getting a custom set. It's the entire reason custom fitting exists.

Works with any tooth shape

DIY Grillz Impression Kit: Dental Molds with Putty & Trays

$32.99

Your mold captures your teeth exactly as they are, rotation and all. Dentist-grade putty, sets in about 3 minutes, and the kit cost can be credited toward a custom grillz order.

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What to Expect With More Significant Unevenness

For mild to moderate crookedness, this is routine, we make custom grillz for uneven teeth regularly. If your teeth have significant rotation, overlap, or spacing irregularities, it's worth calling our VIP and custom line at 254-294-7865 before ordering so we can talk through your specific case and make sure your impression captures everything we need on the first try.

Open Face vs. Solid: Which Looks Better on Crooked Teeth?

This comes down to personal preference more than a hard rule. Open face designs (which show more of your natural tooth through cutouts) will show the natural rotation or spacing of your teeth alongside the metal. Solid grillz cover the visible surface fully, which some people prefer if they want the metal itself to be the main focus rather than the tooth shape underneath. Neither style is more difficult to fit to crooked teeth than the other, it's purely a look preference. We cover the tradeoffs in more depth in Open Face vs. Solid Grillz.

Full coverage option

Custom 8 Piece Nugget Cut Grillz | Textured Nugget Finish, Silver, 10K or 14K Gold

From $479

Nugget cut texture across eight pieces, in silver, 10K, 14K and rose gold. The usual pick when you want the metal to be the focus. Kit included, gift box included. Solid gold pieces are hallmarked with their karat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need straight teeth to get grillz?

No. Grillz are custom molded to your teeth exactly as they are. Crooked, gapped, or uneven teeth are captured in your impression and built into the fit.

Will crooked teeth affect how well my grillz fit?

No, as long as the impression accurately captures your teeth. The mold is what determines fit, and it's taken directly from your mouth as it is now.

Should I wait until after braces or Invisalign to get grillz?

If your teeth are actively moving through orthodontic treatment, we'd recommend waiting until you're done or in a stable retention phase, since a grill made now won't fit once your teeth have shifted. If you're not currently in active treatment, there's no need to wait.

Getting Started

An accurate impression is what makes a custom fit work for any tooth shape. Our DIY Grillz Impression Kit includes dentist-grade, non-toxic putty so you can take one at home in about three minutes.

See how that impression turns into a finished piece in How Are Custom Grillz Made, or start browsing the full custom grillz collection.