TOOTH BE TOLD

Celeb dentist says ‘perfect imperfect’ teeth are the new ideal – so can you guess the star behind these gnashers?

Yasmin Harisha

Published: 22:56, 2 Dec 2020
Updated: 23:44, 2 Dec 2020

DAZZLING veneers have been the must-have accessory for celebs over the past decade, from Simon Cowell to Joey Essex.

But having sparked the trend for perfect white smiles, Hollywood is now turning its back.

It can cost a small fortune to maintain a set of pearly whites - can you guess the celebs behind the smiles? — It can cost a small fortune to maintain a set of pearly whites - can you guess the celebs behind the smiles?Credit: Getty Images - Getty

Dr Jon Marashi, whose clients include actors Matt Damon and Renee Zellweger, says “perfect imperfect” teeth are now the goal. He explains:

“Your smile should look like something you were born with. It shouldn’t overwhelm your face.

“The pendulum swung a bit too far in one direction.”

YASMIN HARISHA looks at stars before and after they changed their not so pearly whites. Can you guess whose smile was whose?

1. This smile was spotted all the way from LA by her Prince Charming

But despite a number of visits here, the 39-year-old decided the UK didn’t Suits her and she’s all-white in Hollywood — But despite a number of visits here, the 39-year-old decided the UK didn’t Suits her and she’s all-white in HollywoodCredit: Channel 5 / Thomas Markle: My Story

ANSWER:

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle — The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan MarkleCredit: Rex Features

2. She is so Posh that this 46-year-old pop star got her teeth stuck into a £25k designer set to go with her new career in fashion

There’s no going Beck now, even if you Wanna — There’s no going Beck now, even if you WannaCredit: Alpha Press

ANSWER:

Spice Girl turned fashion designer Victoria Beckham — Spice Girl turned fashion designer Victoria BeckhamCredit: Getty Images - Getty

3. An old smoking habit could have been a Factor in the 61-year-old upgrading his gnashers to this set of blinding white ones

But we’d be Syco to judge this telly talent show favourite purely on his smile — But we’d be Syco to judge this telly talent show favourite purely on his smileCredit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Music industry mogul Simon Cowell — Music industry mogul Simon CowellCredit: Rex Features

4. She is a 42-year-old glamour-puss and no stranger to going under the knife . . . no matter what the Price is

After several trips abroad, she has gleaming gnashers fit for a Princess. — After several trips abroad, she has gleaming gnashers fit for a Princess.Credit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Glamour model and mum-of-five Katie Price — Glamour model and mum-of-five Katie PriceCredit: Rex Features

5. While this 39-year-old may now have perfect teeth, she still had to brush and floss like everyone else did This Morning

It was a short stretch in braces, rather than veneers which perfected her look — It was a short stretch in braces, rather than veneers which perfected her lookCredit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

TV presenter Holly Willoughby — TV presenter Holly WilloughbyCredit: Rex Features

6. This actress did her teeth the Wright way after discreetly wearing braces to achieve a perfect smile

The 33-year-old had Invisalign treatment, which costs upwards of £5,000 - that’s Our Girl! — The 33-year-old had Invisalign treatment, which costs upwards of £5,000 - that’s Our Girl!Credit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Actress and wife of Mark Wright, Michelle Keegan — Actress and wife of Mark Wright, Michelle KeeganCredit: Rex Features

7. She's known for her tidying hacks, and reality show slots - but it was the 31-year-old’s Loose lips which led her to upgrade these teeth

She looks No1 with those pearly whites — She looks No1 with those pearly whitesCredit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Loose Women host Stacey Solomon — Loose Women host Stacey SolomonCredit: Rex Features

8. It wasn’t Mission Impossible for this actor’s dentist

The 58-year-old A-lister had his teeth transformed from mellow yellow to sparkling white — The 58-year-old A-lister had his teeth transformed from mellow yellow to sparkling whiteCredit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Hollywood A-lister Tom Cruise — Hollywood A-lister Tom CruiseCredit: Rex Features

9. THIS smile got the 37-year-old Geordie beauty into her girl band, but wasn’t Aloud after that

At least she was able to grin and Bear the cost of creating a dazzling smile that many might say has the X Factor — At least she was able to grin and Bear the cost of creating a dazzling smile that many might say has the X FactorCredit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Girls Aloud star Cheryl Tweedy — Girls Aloud star Cheryl TweedyCredit: Rex Features

10. She is one of Hollywood’s finest, but the 51-year-old Welsh actress has a smile that did not always look the part

She was a Budding actress before the veneers, but went on to be a winner after going from Swansea to Chicago — She was a Budding actress before the veneers, but went on to be a winner after going from Swansea to ChicagoCredit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Hollywood star Catherine Zeta Jones — Hollywood star Catherine Zeta JonesCredit: Rex Features

11. Keeping Up with this 23-year-old cosmetics entrepreneur is easy if you have a few million in the bank

Yet her teeth were not the biggest part of her transformation – which she tried to keep tight-lipped about — Yet her teeth were not the biggest part of her transformation – which she tried to keep tight-lipped aboutCredit: Rex Features

ANSWER:

Reality star and make-up entrepreneur Kylie Jenner — Reality star and make-up entrepreneur Kylie JennerCredit: 2017 Gilbert Carrasquillo

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12. This singer, 32, went the Xtra mile after winning a top talent show

He attempted to rewrite the stars by giving his teeth a makeover and we’re sure he is pleased he gave the dentist a pop — He attempted to rewrite the stars by giving his teeth a makeover and we’re sure he is pleased he gave the dentist a popCredit: John Gunion - The Sun Glasgow

ANSWER:

X Factor winner James Arthur — X Factor winner James ArthurCredit: Rex Features

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