Scientific Articles & Explanations
Cosmetic recontouring to enhance anterior esthetics
Season 1, Episode 6
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5m 45s
This article explores cosmetic recontouring, a practical and minimally invasive technique for smile harmonization. It focuses on precise adjustments to the shape, length, and width of anterior teeth, correcting asymmetries, worn edges, and minor misalignments, while enhancing aesthetics and functionality. Emphasis is placed on detailed planning, photographic analysis, digital modeling, and biological preservation during the procedure. Perfect for patients seeking an affordable, less invasive solution, this method offers benefits like immediate results, lower costs, and improved self-esteem.
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