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Smile Esthetics – A Literature Review

IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, 2014
Esthetic dental treatment involves artistic and subjective components design to create the illusion of beauty. An organised systematic approach is required to evaluate, diagnose and resolve esthetic problems predictably. Our ultimate goal is to achieve pleasing composition in the smile by creating an arrangement of various esthetic elements. One of the
Dr. Narmadha Sudhakar, Dr. Aarthy vishwanath   +1 more
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Space closing versus space opening for bilateral missing upper laterals - aesthetic judgments of laypeople: a web-based survey. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the opinions of laypeople regarding the aesthetic outcome of treating patients with developmental absence of both maxillary lateral incisors using either orthodontic space closure (OSC) or space opening and prosthetic ...
Benson, P.E., Parkin, N.A., Qadri, S.
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Clinical and self‐reported measurements to be included in the core elements of the World Dental Federation's theoretical framework of oral health

International Dental Journal, EarlyView., 2020
Introduction Oral health is part of general health, and oral diseases share risk factors with several non‐communicable diseases. The World Dental Federation (FDI) has published a theoretical framework illustrating the complex interactions between the core elements of oral health (CEOHs): driving determinants, moderating factors, and general health and ...
Hanna Ahonen, Christine Kvarnvik, Ola Norderyd, Anders Broström, Eleonor I. Fransson, Ulrika Lindmark   +5 more
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Implant‐related orofacial pain managed with implant apicoectomy: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In recent years, the use of implants has emerged as a widely accepted method for the replacement of missing teeth. Although rare, chronic pain associated with implant placement has been reported in the literature. Conversely, apicoectomy, the removal of the apical portion has been integrated into the implantology field in cases with
Oscar Durán‐Garnica, Karen Villarreal‐Arizpe, Hong Chen, Hsun‐Liang Chan, Guo‐Liang Cheng   +4 more
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Perceived social attributes of college students with ideal versus non-ideal dental esthetics judged by peers. [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of dentofacial appearance on perceived social attributes of college-aged adult males and females as judged by their peers.
Jones, David
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Relationship between perception of malocclusion and the psychological impact of dental aesthetics in university students [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction and Objectives: The objectives were to assess the relationship between perceived smile aesthetics and perceived psychological impact as measured by the Psychosocial Impact of Dental Aesthetics Questionnaire (PIDAQ), and their own perception ...
Almerich Silla, José Manuel, Bellot Arcís, Carlos, Montiel Company, José María, Pinho, Teresa   +3 more
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Five‐year tomographic and clinical evaluation of the socket shield technique: Case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The socket shield technique, one modality of partial extraction therapy, aims to preserve periodontal tissues and maintain the buccal alveolar bone volume following immediate implant placement or in prosthetic pontic sites, by the strategic maintenance of a tooth root fragment.
Renan Dalla, Khalila C. Cotrim, Rafael A. Siqueira, Eduardo C. Kalil   +3 more
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Visibility of gingiva - An important determinant for an esthetic smile

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
Background: Need for having better esthetics is the new emerging trend seen in patients′ demands and expectations. Various periodontal procedures including the mucogingival procedures have been designed to enhance the esthetics.
Shipra Sepolia, Gaurav Sepolia, Rupinder Kaur, Devendar Kumar Gautam, Vikas Jindal, Subhash Chander Gupta   +5 more
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The Reliability Of Facial Soft Tissue Landmarks With Photogrammetry [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction:With attention being given to the deleterious effects of radiation exposure from dental radiographs and inaccuracies in cephalometric soft tissue measurements, an alternative method of facial analysis with sufficiently reliable soft tissue ...
Payne, Michael G.
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Smile Asymmetry and Eyelid Closure Following Temporalis Muscle Transfer for Facial Reanimation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 53 studies and 1354 patients evaluates the outcomes of temporalis muscle transfer in facial nerve paralysis. Our results show that temporalis muscle transfer can restore smile asymmetry, oral commissure movement, and eyelid closure—findings that are translated to clinician‐rated assessments.
Amirpouyan Namavarian, Jonathan M. Chung, Saud Sunba, Hedyeh Ziai, Ahmed Bagit, Eimaan Khan, Antoine Eskander, Danny Enepekides   +7 more
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