Orthodontic treatment in adults: restoring smile esthetics [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Assessment of patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes in digital smile design vs. conventional smile design: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: The esthetics of a smile holds significant importance in an individual's self-esteem and overall quality of life. In the realm of cosmetic dentistry, smile design has traditionally relied on conventional methods, but recent advances in ...
Chetan Luniyal +6 more
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The Influence of the Smile on the Perceived Facial Type Esthetics [PDF]
BioMed Research International, 2018 Objective. The objective of this study was to determine if the smile would influence the facial types esthetics perception for dentists, specialists, and laypeople. The null hypotheses for this study were that the smile has no effect on the perceived facial esthetics of different facial types. Materials and Method.
Waeil Batwa
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Laypersons' Assessment of Smile Esthetics in Young Individuals in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
CureusAljanakh MD +6 more
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Esthetic Composition of Smile in Individuals with Cleft Lip, Alveolus, and Palate: Visibility of the Periodontium and the Esthetics of Smile [PDF]
Plastic Surgery International, 2012 Objective. To evaluate characteristics of smile related to visibility in individuals with cleft lip, alveolus, and palate. Design. Cross-sectional. Setting. HRAC/USP, Brazil. Patients. Individuals with repaired complete unilateral cleft lip and palate , aged 15–30 years. Interventions.
Luís Augusto Esper +4 more
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Perception of smile esthetics by laypeople of different ages. [PDF]
Prog Orthod, 2017 Age is a factor affecting smile esthetics. Three variables of smile esthetics associated with the maxillary anterior teeth and age-related changes have recently received considerable attention: (i) the incisal edge position of the maxillary central incisors, (ii) the maxillary gingival display, and (iii) the presence of a black triangle between the ...
Sriphadungporn C, Chamnannidiadha N.
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The Role of the Posed Smile in Overall Facial Esthetics
The Angle Orthodontist, 2009 ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the role of the posed smile in overall facial esthetics, as determined by laypersons and orthodontists. Materials and Methods: Twenty orthodontists and 20 lay evaluators were asked to perform six Q-sorts on different photographs of 48 white female ...
David C. Havens +3 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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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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Smile esthetic: comparison of perception amongst orthodontists, dental students, orthodontic patients and surgical orthodontic patients [PDF]
, 2023 Aim: Most patients require orthodontic treatment to improve the esthetics of their smile. Orthodontists must consider how some parameters of mini-esthetics can influence the patient’s esthetic perception.
Altieri, Federica +7 more
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