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Dental implant esthetics.

Current opinion in cosmetic dentistry, 1994
As dental implants have become an increasingly popular restorative therapy and their stability and functional benefits have become widely acknowledged, newly applied surgical and prosthetic techniques are enabling dentists to approach patients' esthetic expectations.
S M, Hirsch, A S, Brisman
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Dental esthetics and the golden proportion

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1978
A system of esthetic predictions is described that has been used since antiquity. The naturalness of the system is emphasized by showing examples from nature and how artists and designers use it. The application of this system to dental esthetics is facilitated by the description and inclusion of a dental grid for the anterior esthetic segment.
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Esthetics of Dental Composites

2017
Many aspects are involved to perfectly reproduce a natural tooth, such as proper form, anatomy, contour, color, gloss, texture, translucency, fluorescence, and opalescence. This chapter provides general introduction to these aspects and how they can affect esthetics.
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Hybrid coatings on dental and orthopedic titanium implants: Current advances and challenges

BMEMat
Dental and orthopedic titanium implants are successfully and widely used but still face challenges due to complications leading to high treatment cost, morbidity, and even mortality.
Weilong Tang, Nicholas G. Fischer, Xinzi Kong, Ting Sang, Z. Ye   +4 more
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A review of new generation of dental restorative resin composites with antibacterial, remineralizing and self-healing capabilities

Discover Nano
Dental restorative resin composites are widely used to repair tooth decay owing to attractive esthetics, adequate mechanical properties and minimally invasive tooth structure preparations.
Jinshuang Zhang, Yujin Yang, Yaqing Chen, Xu Chen, An Li, Juan Wang, Daojun Shen, Shunli Zheng   +7 more
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The dental aspect of esthetics

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1959
Abstract Esthetics is relative as it is evaluated from various perspectives and under different conditions. The dentist may be able to assist the surgeon in attaining a more satisfactory result for a patient undergoing corrective or reconstructive procedures.
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Esthetics in the dental curriculum

Journal of Dental Education, 1981
R E, Goldstein, M E, Fritz
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Factors mediating against excellence in dental esthetics

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1977
Factors mediating against excellence in dental esthetics have been classified and enumerated in this article. A formula for producing unesthetic prostheses can be hypothesized as follows: Educational de-emphasis + Lack of research + Technical orientation + Technical tradition + Delegation (abdication) + Poor economics + Fatique + Poor office design ...
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[Anthropometric assessments in dental esthetics].

Minerva stomatologica, 1992
Various parameters related to the mobility of the upper lip in a sample of 200 patients, have been considered in order to establish the correlation these have with the extent of lip mobility and the relative visibility of their teeth. From this study it was clear that a large number of patients, with a low index of tooth visibility, could benefit, from
N, Cappello, F, Bazzano, A, Ferrero
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A look at dental esthetics.

Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985), 1994
The surge of interest in the use of tooth-colored restorative materials and systems in recent years has been attributed partly to rapid developments in dental materials science and also to patient demand and operator interest. When overall dental appearance is considered, several factors are of significance, including tooth color, shape, and position ...
A J, Qualtrough, F J, Burke
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