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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Smiling and use of first-name by a healthcare receptionist robot: Effects on user perceptions, attitudes, and behaviours

open access: yesPaladyn, 2020
Robots are now starting to be developed and used as receptionists in health applications. In this regard, it is important that robots’ behavioural skills are developed and researched so that people have appropriate and comfortable interactions.
Johanson Deborah L.   +7 more
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Ictal Smile [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsia, 1998
Summary: Purpose: Smiling is sometimes manifested during partial seizures. Its value for localizing the epileptogenic focus is not known. We analyzed smiling as an ictal manifestation possibly useful for seizure localization. Methods: We reviewed patients referred to the video‐EEG monitoring unit who presented a smile as part of their critical ...
J L, Molinuevo, S, Arroyo
openaire   +2 more sources

Smile dimensions affect self-perceived smile attractiveness [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
AbstractFacial expressions play a leading role in human interactions because they provide signaling information of emotion and create social perceptions of an individuals’ physical and personality traits. Smiling increases socially perceived attractiveness and is considered a signal of trustworthiness and intelligence.
Horn, Simone   +4 more
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Collateral Smile [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
We analyze the impact of funding costs and margin requirements on prices of index options traded on the CBOE. We propose a model that gives upper and lower bounds for option prices in the absence of arbitrage in an incomplete market with differential borrowing and lending rates.
Leippold, Markus, Su, Lujing
openaire   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Combined use of subclinical hydroxyurea and CHK1 inhibitor effectively controls melanoma and lung cancer progression, with reduced normal tissue toxicity compared to gemcitabine

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, 2019
Drugs such as gemcitabine that increase replication stress are effective chemotherapeutics in a range of cancer settings. These drugs effectively block replication and promote DNA damage, triggering a cell cycle checkpoint response through the ATR–CHK1 ...
Zay Yar Oo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photographic Evaluation, Analysis and Comparison of Aesthetically Pleasing Smiles: A Prospective Study

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2020
Objective:To evaluate the differences in aesthetically pleasing smiles and compare the smile arc parameters in males and females by dental specialists using photographs.Methods:The study was conducted on 500 North Indian subjects (Indo-Aryan race; 212 ...
Anisha Janu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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