2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobcr.2020.04.010
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Digital Smile Design-An innovative tool in aesthetic dentistry

Abstract: A fundamental objective of an aesthetic treatment is the patient's satisfaction and that the outcome of the treatment should meet the patient's expectation of enhancing his/her facial aesthetics and smile. A patient constantly doubting the end result of the treatment, which is an irreversible procedure, can be motivated and educated through Digital Smile Designing (DSD) technique. DSD is a technical tool which is used to design and modify the smile of patients digitally and help them to visualize it beforehand… Show more

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“…As the app uses 2D images, it does not take into account the three-dimensionality of teeth. 28 Therefore, the teeth contour and shapes can still be defined. Adjustments in the incisal region can be corrected in the digital waxing step.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As the app uses 2D images, it does not take into account the three-dimensionality of teeth. 28 Therefore, the teeth contour and shapes can still be defined. Adjustments in the incisal region can be corrected in the digital waxing step.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Besides visualization, the predictability of future treatment is the main advantage of this computer tool. Before the dental intervention, the patient can "see" or even create together with the physician the end-result of treatment [10].…”
Section: Digital Smile Designmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…DSD is a multi-use tool to improve diagnosis and design of aesthetic dental rehabilitations, allowing a suitable aesthetic analysis of baseline patient's conditions and the resolution of diagnostic critical points. 3 This instrument makes possible effective communication from the dentist to the patient and dental technicians, minimizing errors and misunderstandings that can affect the final result. All these advantages in the diagnostic and pre-operative phases improve and facilitate the global aesthetic treatment.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%