Factors affecting perception of laypeople and dental professionals toward different smile esthetics [PDF]
Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023 Background: /purpose: Several factors such as identity, income, and age potentially associated with smile perceptions. This study aimed to identify the factors affecting the smile esthetic perception in different identities (layperson, general dentist ...
Johnson Hsin-Chung Cheng +3 more
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10 commandments of smile esthetics [PDF]
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2014 The search for esthetic treatment has persisted in the routine of dental professionals. Following this trend, dental patients have sought treatment with the primary aim of improving smile esthetics.
Andre Wilson Machado
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Laypersons’ perception of smile esthetics from different backgrounds [PDF]
Dental Research JournalBackground: Smile esthetics can be subjective. This study aims to assess the effect of culture/geographic location on judging smile esthetics by comparing the perception of smile characteristics between American laypersons (Western culture) and Iranians (
Fereshteh Najarzadegan +1 more
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Effect of anterior overbite malocclusion on smile esthetics in adult patients [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Objective To investigate whether overbite affects smile esthetics. Methods This study involved 106 patients with complete pretreatment records. Lateral cephalometric tracings were used to measure hard tissue variables.
Johnson Hsin-Chung Cheng +3 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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Effect of posterior gingival smile on the perception of smile esthetics [PDF]
Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal, 2013 Objectives: To evaluate and compare the influence of posterior gummy smile on the perception of smile esthetics by orthodontists, general-dentists and laypersons.
Bravo González, Luis Alberto +2 more
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Relationship of Smile Esthetics and Quality of Life Among High-School Adolescents in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: An Analytic Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground/Objectives: Adolescents may experience psychosocial consequences from minor dentofacial variations. The relationship between objectively rated smile esthetics and self-reported psychosocial impact remains under-studied in Saudi adolescents ...
Mohammed Alshaghdali +3 more
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Factors Affecting Smile Esthetics
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2013 Smiling has been one of the areas that draw the interest of orthodontists due to esthetic concerns in recent years. It should be understood what an ideal smile is and which factors affect it, and these should certainly be reflected in the orthodontic ...
Yasemen Boncuk Tüzgiray, Burçak Kaya
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Perceptions of Iranian dental students versus laypeople to altered smile esthetics: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: The aim of this research is to explore the perceptions of an attractive smile among dentists and nonprofessionals by analyzing digitally altered smile images. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study involved two evaluation groups: 50 dental students
Zeinab Bahrani +3 more
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Relationship between perception of smile esthetics and orthodontic treatment in Spanish patients. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 One of the main objectives of orthodontic treatment is to achieve an esthetic smile. This study set out to analyze differences in the perception of smile esthetics among patients before and after receiving orthodontic treatment.
Belen Bolas-Colvee +3 more
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