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Evaluation of smile characteristics in three different sagittal malocclusions before and after nonextraction orthodontic treatment

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2018
Introduction: To investigate the smile esthetics variables in three malocclusion classifications of angle to find out if the final smile esthetics was correlated with the initial types of malocclusion.
Parisa Salehi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing a patient's decision to choose the type of treatment to improve dental esthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Backgroung/Aim. Interest in dental esthetics has increased rapidly during the last few decades among both patients and dentists, and the creation of a natural dental appearance has become an important task in all fields of dentistry, especially in ...
Glavičić Snježana   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of bimaxillary protrusion on the perception of smile esthetics. [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi Med J, 2015
To evaluate the impact of bimaxillary protrusion on smile esthetics as perceived by dental professionals and laypersons.One hundred and fifty evaluators, equally distributed into their respective panels (orthodontists, general dentists, and laypersons), participated in this cross-sectional study conducted in April to December 2012 in Riyadh, Saudi ...
Almutairi TK, Albarakati SF, Aldrees AM.
europepmc   +4 more sources

The differences in the objective grading system index before and after dentoskeletal class I ortodontic treatment using the standard Edgewise appliances

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2014
Orthodontic treatment has a main purpose to reach balanced functional occlusion and create a harmonic esthetic face. But several studies indicates that orthodontic treatment influence smile esthetics, especially smile arc and buccal corridor.
Endah Damaryanti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of Lip Shape and Type of Smile in The Perception of Aesthetics in Patients Between18-30 Years - A Photographic Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
 Smile is characterised by upward curving of the corners of the mouth, indicates pleasure and plays an important role in social interactions. The study was done to assess the relation between the shape of lips, type of smile and their effect in the ...
HARIHARANA, SHA.S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical and self‐reported measurements to be included in the core elements of the World Dental Federation's theoretical framework of oral health

open access: yesInternational 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esthetics and smile characteristics evaluated by laypersons

open access: diamondThe Angle Orthodontist, 2011
Abstract Objective: To collect data regarding Canadian laypersons' perceptions of smile esthetics and compare these data to US data in order to evaluate cultural differences. Materials and Methods: Using Adobe Photoshop 7, a digital image of a posed smile of a sexually ambiguous lower ...
Catherine E. McLeod   +5 more
openalex   +4 more sources

Influence of buccal corridor dimension on smile esthetics [PDF]

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To assess the influence of buccal corridor width on smile esthetics of male and female, Caucasian and Afro-descendant subjects by means of digitally manipulated photographs, as well as compare assessments of full-face view (FFV) and close-up view of the mouth (CUVM) images.
Nascimento, Diana Cunha   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Treatment of gummy smile: Gingival recontouring with the containment of the elevator muscle of the upper lip and wing of nose. A surgery innovation technique

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
The containment of the elevator muscle of the upper lip and wing of nose was used for the treatment of patients with gummy smile. This technique had corrected esthetic alterations of smile, reducing the upper lip elevation, which results in a smaller ...
Carmen Lucia Mueller Storrer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photographic assessment of facial components in facial esthetics as perceived by orthodontists, artists, and photographers – An In vivo study

open access: yesJournal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2022
Background: Facial esthetics was primarily the subject of study for artists and philosophers. Facial appearance is an essential diagnostic criterion for a complete comprehensive orthodontic treatment planning.
Khaniya Bharathan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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