Effects of tooth extraction on smile esthetics and the buccal corridor: A meta-analysis [PDF]
Journal of Dental Sciences, 2016 Background/purpose: Smile esthetics is a critical factor for evaluating orthodontic treatment outcomes. The effects of tooth extraction on smile esthetics and buccal corridor remain controversial and have not been adequately investigated.
Hsin-Chung Cheng +3 more
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Perception of altered smile esthetics among Moroccan professionals and lay people [PDF]
Saudi Dental Journal, 2016 Objective: To evaluate and compare the impact of altered smile characteristics on the perception of smile esthetics between Moroccan dentists and lay people.
L. Ousehal +4 more
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The Relationship between Posttreatment Smile Esthetics and the ABO Objective Grading System: Class I Extraction versus Non-Extraction Cases [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2021 Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between the components of the objective grading system developed by the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) and smile esthetics in Class I extraction vs non-extraction cases.Methods: A total of 40
Vagdevi Hosur Kantharaju +2 more
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Does overbite reduction affect smile esthetics? [PDF]
Angle Orthod, 2019 ABSTRACT Objectives: To compare the effects of two common methods of overbite reduction on smile esthetics. Materials and Methods: A prospective clinical trial was conducted with 32 patients in whom overbite reduction was achieved ...
Hamdan AM +4 more
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Clinical effectiveness of orthodontic treatment on smile esthetics: a systematic review [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2019 Terpsithea Christou,1 Anna Betlej,1 Najd Aswad,1 Dorothy Ogdon,2 Chung How Kau11School of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA; 2School of Dentistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham ...
Christou T +4 more
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Incisors' proportions in smile esthetics.
J Orthod Sci, 2013 To determine whether alteration of the maxillary central and lateral incisors' length and width, respectively, would affect perceived smile esthetics and to validate the most esthetic length and width, respectively, for the central and lateral incisors.Photographic manipulation was undertaken to produce two sets of photographs, each set of four ...
Alsulaimani FF, Batwa W.
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Perception of Altered Smile Esthetics by Orthodontists, Dentists, and Laypeople in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2020 Arwa Ahmed Aldeeri,1 Khaled Abdullah Alhababi,2 Fahad Abdullah Algahtani,3 Abrar Abdullah Tounsi,4 Khalid Ibrahim Albadr5 1Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Dental Department, Prince Sultan Military ...
Aldeeri AA +4 more
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Influence of maxillary canine torque variations on the perception of smile esthetics among orthodontists and laypersons [PDF]
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2019 Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the perception of smile esthetics among orthodontists and laypersons with respect to unilateral maxillary canine torque variations in a frontal smile analysis.
Thiago Correia Barbosa Lemos +3 more
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Perception of Laypeople and Dental Professionals of Smile Esthetics [PDF]
Frontiers 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
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CAD-CAM Designed Ceramic Veneer for the Restoration of Peg-shaped Lateral Incisor: Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Peg shaped lateral incisors are considered to be the most common discrepancy concerning tooth size. This results in reduced size of the tooth, anterior diastema, and most often an unpresentable smile.
Mohammad H Al Refeai
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