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Multidisciplinary Approach in Refining an Esthetic Smile

IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, 2014
A gummy smile is when there is too much exposure of the upper gingival during smiling. The appearance of the gingival contour depends on the underlying bony architecture. This is further influenced by factors like tooth position, the type of periodontium, the tooth form, aberrant muscle attachments and skeletal relationship. This review article focuses
Soumya Abraham, Dr. Julie Toby Thomas
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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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Use of natural anterior maxillary teeth in immediate removable partial denture: An old technique revisited

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2016
Maxillary anterior teeth play an important role in esthetics, speech, smile, and self-esteem of an individual. Although a clinician can restore missing teeth with artificial teeth, the importance of natural teeth in patient's overall personality cannot ...
Varun Baslas, Simranjeet Kaur, Rohit Yadav, Himanshi Aggarwal, Mohammad Ehtisham   +4 more
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A Quantitative Evaluation of the Distal Displacement of the Gingival Zenith in the Maxillary Anterior Teeth [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this study was to quantify the specific distal displacement of the gingival zenith in the maxillary anterior dentition. Bilateral measurements, taken with a digital caliper in maxillary stone casts were recorded in six maxillary anterior teeth
Dubravka Knezović Zlatarić, Maja Žagar, Vlado Carek   +2 more
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Changes in smile parameters after surgical-orthodontic treatment for skeletal Class III malocclusion

Journal of Dental Sciences
Background/purpose: Many patients pursue attractive smiles, and surgical-orthodontic treatment is a common method. We aimed to analyze the changes in smile parameters after surgical-orthodontic treatment in patients with skeletal Class III pattern and ...
Pao-Chang Chiang, Johnson Hsin-Chung Cheng, Daniel De-Shing Chen, Ching-Cheng Hsu, Ricardo Aristides Cruz Moreira, Michelle Yuching Chou   +5 more
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Orthodontic treatment in adults: restoring smile esthetics

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012
INTRODUCTION: The search for orthodontic treatment by adult patients is increasing. This demand may be explained by many reasons, but the most important was the change in the concept of normality, allowing the selection of simpler and more conservative ...
Leopoldino Capelozza Filho, Maria Fernanda Barros Aranha, Terumi Okada Ozawa, Arlete de Oliveira Cavassan   +3 more
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Clinical Insights From an 11‐Year and 6‐Month Follow‐Up of a Full‐Mouth Lithium Disilicate Rehabilitation for Severe Tooth Wear

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This article aims to describe the clinical execution and management of a full‐mouth rehabilitation in a patient with severe tooth wear, utilizing partial and full‐contour lithium disilicate restorations, with a long‐term follow‐up of 11 years and 6 months.
José Maurício dos Santos Nunes Reis, Filipe de Oliveira Abi‐Rached, Marcelo Antonialli Del'Acqua, Bruno Arruda Mascaro, Luis Felipe Rondón   +4 more
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Impacto de las alteraciones de la línea media en la percepción de la estética de la sonrisa en función del sexo [PDF]

, 2018
Antecedentes: estudios previos han demostrado que las asimetrías dentales influyen en la percepción de la estética facial. No obstante no se ha establecido si esta influencia variará dependiendo del sexo del sujeto observado.
Areal Quecuty, Victoria
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Tooth Sensitivity, Bleaching Efficacy, and Quality of Life in Young People and Adults: A Stratified, Randomized Bi‐Center Study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study compared tooth sensitivity, bleaching efficacy, and the impact on oral health‐related quality of life between at‐home and in‐office tooth bleaching in adults and young individuals. Materials and Methods Eighty participants, 40 young people (14–20 years) and 40 adults (40–60 years), were randomly assigned to receive either
Sirley Raiane Mamede Veloso, Sheyla Mamede Veloso, Jamile Menezes de Souza, Eduardo Bresciani, Taciana Marco Ferraz Caneppele, Gabriela Queiroz de Melo Monteiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Relationship between Smile Line and Age [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2004
Smile line is one of the most important element of the smile esthetics. In an attractive smile, the maxillary anterior incisal curve is parallel to the lower lip.
E. Jalalian, S. Shakeri, A Nasiri
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