Factors influencing a patient's decision to choose the type of treatment to improve dental esthetics [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012 Backgroung/Aim. Interest in dental esthetics has increased rapidly during the last few decades among both patients and dentists, and the creation of a natural dental appearance has become an important task in all fields of dentistry, especially in ...
Gržić Renata +5 more
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The Influence of Educational Level on the Perception of Altered Smile Esthetics Among Dental Students: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground/Objectives: Smile esthetics are a crucial aspect of facial attractiveness, playing a central role in social interactions. Dental students’ perception of smiling esthetics may evolve as they progress through their education and clinical ...
Panagiotis Ntovas +5 more
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Behavioral determinants of dental and facial esthetic self-perception among an academic population: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground Facial attractiveness is a relevant feature in many societies, and self-perceived attraction has been shown to affect a wide range of aspects in human lives, including quality of life.
Ana Cristina Mafla +6 more
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Patient-reported outcomes of esthetics, function and oral hygiene with single dental implants 10–15 years after placement: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Acta Odontologica ScandinavicaAims: Little attention has been paid to patients’ perception of function and esthetics with single dental implants. The aim of this study was therefore to describe patient-reported function and esthetic outcomes in single dental implants.
Viveca Wallin Bengtsson +2 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Nowadays, indication of composite materials for various clinical situations has increased significantly. However, in the oral environment, these biomaterials are subjected (abnormal occlusal forces, external bleaching ...
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Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Malocclusion is one of the common public health problems worldwide. The study aimed to assess the self-perception of dental esthetics, malocclusion, and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) and to determine the relation between them
Jesline Merly James +2 more
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Biological restoration – Nature's own alternative for primary care
The Saint's International Dental Journal, 2022 In humans, especially in childhood, the more prevalent disease is dental caries. Dental caries can extensively destroy the tooth structure. Extensive loss of the tooth structure and premature loss of the primary tooth can lead to loss of vertical ...
Krishna Patil +4 more
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Dental esthetics and its effect on psychological well-being in a university hospital in Riyadh, KSA
Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2020 Background: The importance of dental esthetics among young adults is significantly increasing, affecting their self-confidence and self-image, especially with the major role being played by the media.
Yasmine Tarek Ahmed +6 more
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Patient-centered endodontic outcomes: a narrative review. [PDF]
, 2013 IntroductionRoot canal treatment (RCT) success criteria inform us of the path to bony healing and of prognostic factors, but tell little about how the patient perceives, feels, or values RCT.
Fayazi, Sara +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BACKGROUND:How dental education influences students' dental and dentofacial esthetic perception has been studied for some time, given the importance of esthetics in dentistry.
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