2020
DOI: 10.2478/amtsb-2020-0034
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A Comparative Study on the Perception of Dental Esthetics of Laypersons and Dental Students

Abstract: Introduction: Esthetic dentistry aims to create a harmonious smile that is well integrated with the facial architecture of the patient. A good understanding of the patient’s esthetic perception is important when designing a smile.Materials and methods: 106 subjects, 51 patients 54 dental students took part in the study. Each subject was asked to evaluate 10 pictures showing frontal aspect of real cases. They were asked to rate the aesthetics of the clinical cases on a scale from 1 to 5. An open question was as… Show more

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“…This concurs with other findings showing that individuals with a dental background were more strict in their evaluation of different esthetic parameters than the laypeople 12 , 37 44 , 52 55 . However, this opposes other studies that could not find any difference 28 , 56 61 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
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“…This concurs with other findings showing that individuals with a dental background were more strict in their evaluation of different esthetic parameters than the laypeople 12 , 37 44 , 52 55 . However, this opposes other studies that could not find any difference 28 , 56 61 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…Hence, dental professionals were found to be more critical in their judgment of dental and smile esthetics than laypeople 12 , 37 44 , and this might owe to their dental education 31 . In addition, dental specialists perceive the black triangle as less attractive than non-specialists or laypeople 28 , 37 , 39 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%