There are number of dentists practicing cosmetic dentistry. These cosmetic dentists can improve the aesthetics of your smile. A Cosmetic dentist analyses the conditions of your teeth and gums, and suggests cosmetic dentistry procedures that will suit you. A cosmetic dentistry procedure involves the improvement of the colour, shape and arrangement of teeth.
Smile is the first thing people see when they meet you, so it will be the important part of your first impression. If you are sad and unsatisfied with your smile, it can seriously affect your impression on others. An attractive smile may lure many people.
Smile Design Principle
Smile design is practiced in cosmetic dentistry to improve the appearance and functionality of the patient’s teeth and gums. The principles of smile design are divided into four parts:
Facial esthetics
Every person has unique facial and muscular characteristics .These characteristics vary from patient to patient and are studied by visual and photographic analysis.
Gingival Esthetics
The most important principle in your smile design are healthy gum and appearance of gum. Gummy smile, uneven gum contours and inflammation are some aspects which needs improvement.
Microesthetics
Microesthetics treatments use techniques to produce a look that is natural and suits your face. It involves unique mark and colouration such that they reflect light. The ideal restoration is the one with the qualities which resembles with natural teeth. Anatomy of each tooth is unique and varies from person to person
Macroesthetics
It refers to the relationship between front teeth, surrounding tissue and characteristics of face that determines the beauty of smile. During smile makeover procedure, these elements can be improved to produce natural and restorations. Cosmetic dentist will work in collaboration with dental lab technician to produce aesthetically pleasing and natural looking appearance. The shape, sizes and arrangement of individual teeth bare made to blend and complement with your particular feature.
Components of a Smile
• Lips
How your lips frame your smile when you speak and smile is a very important part of facial aesthetics. Lips are just like a frame which displays the image of your smile. By correcting the shape and symmetry of the lips, dentists can make your smile fuller.
• Midline
An imaginary line drawn vertically between the front two upper teeth. For the optimal esthetic value, the facial midline should be in the middle of the face.
• Smile line
Line created by the top of the lower lip is called as smile line. Ideal smile line is the one in which edges of the upper teeth are parallel to the lower teeth. The bottom of your lower lip should have the same line as the gums of lower jaw. This is the standard.
• Teeth
Teeth which are white in colour, unstained, straight and evenly placed and not crowded are more attractive and makes you look younger. The teeth in centre should be brightest in colour and must be proportional. The aesthetic motto is that patient’s teeth looks well framed by patients lip. When one smiles, top teeth show proportion to your gums. The smile line of the upper teeth follows the curve of the lower lip.
Smile is the first thing people see when they meet you, so it will be the important part of your first impression. If you are sad and unsatisfied with your smile, it can seriously affect your impression on others. An attractive smile may lure many people.
Smile Design Principle
Smile design is practiced in cosmetic dentistry to improve the appearance and functionality of the patient’s teeth and gums. The principles of smile design are divided into four parts:
Facial esthetics
Every person has unique facial and muscular characteristics .These characteristics vary from patient to patient and are studied by visual and photographic analysis.
Gingival Esthetics
The most important principle in your smile design are healthy gum and appearance of gum. Gummy smile, uneven gum contours and inflammation are some aspects which needs improvement.
Microesthetics
Microesthetics treatments use techniques to produce a look that is natural and suits your face. It involves unique mark and colouration such that they reflect light. The ideal restoration is the one with the qualities which resembles with natural teeth. Anatomy of each tooth is unique and varies from person to person
Macroesthetics
It refers to the relationship between front teeth, surrounding tissue and characteristics of face that determines the beauty of smile. During smile makeover procedure, these elements can be improved to produce natural and restorations. Cosmetic dentist will work in collaboration with dental lab technician to produce aesthetically pleasing and natural looking appearance. The shape, sizes and arrangement of individual teeth bare made to blend and complement with your particular feature.
Components of a Smile
• Lips
How your lips frame your smile when you speak and smile is a very important part of facial aesthetics. Lips are just like a frame which displays the image of your smile. By correcting the shape and symmetry of the lips, dentists can make your smile fuller.
• Midline
An imaginary line drawn vertically between the front two upper teeth. For the optimal esthetic value, the facial midline should be in the middle of the face.
• Smile line
Line created by the top of the lower lip is called as smile line. Ideal smile line is the one in which edges of the upper teeth are parallel to the lower teeth. The bottom of your lower lip should have the same line as the gums of lower jaw. This is the standard.
• Teeth
Teeth which are white in colour, unstained, straight and evenly placed and not crowded are more attractive and makes you look younger. The teeth in centre should be brightest in colour and must be proportional. The aesthetic motto is that patient’s teeth looks well framed by patients lip. When one smiles, top teeth show proportion to your gums. The smile line of the upper teeth follows the curve of the lower lip.
