IT is back – along with those signature bright white smiles beaming from your telly. Love Island returned for its 11th series this week, inviting the usual drama and romance. 5 Joey Essex is appearing on Love Island Credit: Rex 5 Samantha Kenny on the ITV2 dating show Credit: Eroteme There have already been plenty of twists and turns, with the first axing and the arrival of Joey Essex.
The show, presented by Maya Jama , has fuelled a surge in demand for cosmetic tweakments over the years. These include new sets of gnashers, as more and more contestants enter the villa with strikingly straight and unnatural-looking large teeth. Molly-Mae Hague did so in 2019’s series five, before having her composite bonds removed in 2021 to be more natural.
But it has driven wannabe Islanders to extreme lengths to emulate their reality idols, travelling abroad to places such as Turkey, lured by cheaper prices. The demand for so-called “ Turkey teeth ” has soared, with the hashtag reaching 748million views on TikTok. In 2022, more than 1.
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