INTRODUCTION: Delivering an attractive smile is a key element in orthodontic patient
satisfaction. Smile characteristics can be affected by the facial context. The purpose of this …

INTRODUCTION: Computer-based smile esthetic surveys based on slider technology allow
more precise control of variables and the possibility of obtaining continuous data. Variations …

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 …

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to analyze the relationships between subjective
evaluations of posttreatment smiles captured with clinical photography and rated by a panel …

Objective: To investigate the common denominators of an esthetically pleasing smile in
patients who were considered to be successfully treated upon the submission to American …

Introduction Many variables affecting smile esthetics and attractiveness have been
evaluated. However, the influence of the interaction of several variables is not as well …

Introduction: Although orthodontic treatment is based primarily on occlusal relationships,
greater attention is now paid to enhancing dentofacial characteristics to produce optimal …

Introduction This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the relationship between maxillary
incisors and lower lip in conjunction with the maxillary gingival display on perception of …

Objectives To evaluate the attractiveness of a smile according to variations from esthetic
norms, photographic framing, and the order of the presentation of photographs. Materials …

Aim: To evaluate attractiveness of a smile subjected to computerized variations as perceived
by orthodontic residents, operative dentistry residents, art students, and laypeople. Methods …