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A smiling mouth expression modulates gaze appearance by enhancing how the eyes light up [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Research on composite facial expressions has shown that a smiling mouth, when combined with neutral eyes, can influence how the eyes are interpreted. From a gestalt-oriented perspective, we propose that smiling not only affects emotion recognition but ...
Giulia Parovel, Stefano Guidi
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Patients’ Satisfaction of Smile Line Beauty after Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2021
Introduction: The aim of this study was to assess various smile line problems and treatments and to assess the patients’ satisfaction after treatment. Methods: This cross-sectional study assessed patients who had smile line problems.
Reza Tabrizi, Masih Lazar, Navid Ahmadi
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Role of dental training and distance of the observer on the perception of apically shifted gingival margin with increased vertical tooth size in the esthetic zone

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objectives To evaluate the influence of the gingival contour on the smile esthetics. The influence of size, symmetry, teeth involved in apically shifted gingival margins, and the distance and clinical training of the observer were investigated. Materials
Marco Montevecchi   +4 more
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Evaluation of the botulinum toxin effects in the correction of gummy smile 32 weeks after application

open access: yesABCS Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: The use of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) to correct gummy smile has become popular in recent years. Objective: To evaluate the effects of BTX-A application in the correction of gummy smile 2 and 32 weeks after application.
Carlos Eduardo Alonso Vieira   +7 more
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Hearing Someone Laugh and Seeing Someone Yawn: Modality-Specific Contagion of Laughter and Yawning in the Absence of Others

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Laughter and yawning can both occur spontaneously and are highly contagious forms of social behavior. When occurring contagiously, laughter and yawning are usually confounded with a social situation and it is difficult to determine to which degree the ...
Micaela De Weck   +4 more
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The Interference of Age and Gender on Smile Characterization Analyzed on Six Parameters: A Clinical-Photographic Pilot Study

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objective: This study aimed to evaluate six smile-esthetic parameters (deviation of the upper dental midline from the facial midline, upper lip curvature, smile line, smile arch, smile width, and shape of the maxillary central incisors ...
Joana Cunha   +4 more
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Thoughts on the usage of audible smiling in speech synthesis applications

open access: yesFrontiers in Computer Science, 2022
In this perspective paper we explore the question how audible smiling can be integrated in speech synthesis applications. In human-human communication, smiling can serve various functions, such as signaling politeness or as a marker of trustworthiness ...
Jürgen Trouvain, Benjamin Weiss
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Robustness of the aging effect of smiling against vertical facial orientation [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Background: Previous studies have shown that the association between smiling and youth is a misconception; smiling faces have been estimated to be older than neutral faces. Previous studies have indicated that this aging effect of smiling (AES) is due to
Kyoshiro Sasaki   +3 more
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Robustness of the aging effect of smiling against vertical facial orientation [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Background: Previous studies have shown that the association between smiling and youth is a misconception; smiling faces have been estimated to be older than neutral faces. Previous studies have indicated that this aging effect of smiling (AES) is due to
Kyoshiro Sasaki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wearable Orofacial Technology and Orthodontics

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2023
Wearable technology to augment traditional approaches are increasingly being added to the arsenals of treatment providers. Wearable technology generally refers to electronic systems, devices, or sensors that are usually worn on or are in close proximity ...
Sabarinath Prasad   +5 more
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