2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2006.03.038
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Esthetic evaluation of Asian-Chinese profiles from a white perspective

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“…Overall, the Malay face appears to have a shorter, flared nose, and the labial measurements are smaller than those of North Americans. These findings are consistent with previously reported studies that concluded the lip and chin are the prominent areas where the differences are highlighted between Caucasian and Asians (Chan et al, 2008).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 95%
“…Overall, the Malay face appears to have a shorter, flared nose, and the labial measurements are smaller than those of North Americans. These findings are consistent with previously reported studies that concluded the lip and chin are the prominent areas where the differences are highlighted between Caucasian and Asians (Chan et al, 2008).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 95%
“…This result has a significant bearing on treatments and treatment planning as the ethnic-Chinese faces usually have a bimaxillary protrusion and Class III profiles, maxillary retrusion and mandibular protrusion [20]. Preference for a Class I profile has also been reported amongst the Caucasian women [21].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In people with a small nasolabial angle, the mouth protrusion would appear more prominent because of the bimaxillary protrusion and recessed subnasal point that exist in Asians. 8,9 In such cases, the patient desires only simple augmentation rhinoplasty to compensate for a relatively small nose. However, this procedure alone may not produce a good result, making the patient appear Bwitch-like,[ as in fairy tales.…”
Section: Sex Differencementioning
confidence: 98%
“…8 The racial characteristics of the midface can be determined by the appearance of the connection between the midface and the upper face in the area of the sellion point. The silhouette line from the medial eyebrow to the nasal dorsum is also very important in the evaluation of facial aesthetics, because, in basic facial proportions, the length of the nose is one third the length of the face.…”
Section: Intercanthal Distancementioning
confidence: 99%