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Perceptions and predictors of dental esthetic satisfaction among Turkish dental students: the role of social and professional factors

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
Background A compelling smile is integral to social interaction, influencing first impressions, self-confidence, and overall psychosocial well-being.
Özlem Özişçi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Knowledge about Zirconium-Ceramic as a Structural Material in Fixed Prosthodontics

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Croatica, 2015
Dental ceramics represents a major structural material in fixed prosthodontics. Increasing demands for esthetics led to development of new ceramic materials in order to eliminate the use of metal framework and for all ceramic restorations with mechanical
Davor Špehar, Marko Jakovac
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Educational Value of a Self‐Developed 3D‐Printed Pediatric Dentistry Simulator

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To design and assess a 3D‐printed pediatric dentistry simulator and to evaluate its perceived educational value and realism through student and expert feedback. Methods A maxillary simulator that is mountable on phantom heads was developed and produced by desktop stereolithography with single‐use inserts, enabling proximal caries ...
Michel Benyamin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of dental anatomy training on students’ esthetic beliefs and opinions

open access: yesDiscover Education
Introduction Despite its critical role in esthetics and function, dental anatomy receives less attention than tooth color during dental education. Aim and objectives This study aimed to assess the impact of dental anatomy training on the esthetic beliefs
Rim Kallala   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental students perception of orthodontic treatment

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2015
Introduction: The relationship between physical appearance and perception of an esthetic deviation, and the impact of such deviation on self-esteem and body image are important issues in determining the benefits of orthodontic treatment.
Baswaraj   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptual Learning in Orthodontics: A Systematic Literature Review of Its Implementation and Impact on Clinical Decision‐Making

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Orthodontic education has traditionally relied on didactic instruction and rule‐based teaching approaches. Increasing emphasis on clinical reasoning and evidence‐based treatment planning has led to the integration of conceptual learning strategies—approaches that emphasize understanding relationships between clinical concepts and ...
Martin Baxmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of Laypeople and Dental Professionals of Smile Esthetics

open access: yesFrontiers in Dentistry, 2016
Objectives: This study aimed to assess and compare the perception of laypersons and dental professionals of smile esthetics based on two factors namely gingival display and alignment of teeth.
Aida Saffarpour   +4 more
doaj  

Color evaluation of white spot lesions treated with resin infiltration after water or grape juice storage

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2020
Aim: To evaluate the color stability of bovine enamel with artificial white spot lesions treated with resin infiltration (ICON) or remineralization with fluoride using two storage methods.
Adilson Yoshio Furuse   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty‐four month clinical outcomes of modified coronally advanced tunnel technique with leukocyte‐ and platelet‐rich fibrin–functionalized porcine dermal matrix for single/multiple gingival recessions

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To report 24‐month clinical and 3D outcomes of single and multiple RT1 and RT2 gingival recessions treated with the modified coronally advanced tunnel (MCAT) technique and an L‐PRF‐functionalized porcine dermal matrix (PDM), as long‐term data on PDM in root coverage are scarce.
Erik Würflein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception differences of altered dental esthetics by dental professionals and laypersons

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Background: When we smile, our smile could often become the target of close scrutiny by the person you are smiling at. A trained eye readily detects any asymmetricity or any aspect of that smile which may be out of balance, or disharmonious with its ...
Mayuri Thomas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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