Analysis of smile aesthetics using the SmileCurves digital template

Carlos Alexandre CÂMARA

Introduction: The aesthetic analysis of a smile may be facilitated by the use of a template that provides several dental aesthetic references and support for the diagnosis, simplifying it and defining guidelines for the aesthetic planning of orthodontic and integrated treatments. Objective: To describe a simple and objective procedure for the evaluation of smile aesthetics using the SmileCurves digital template (SCT), based on the superimposition of intraoral photographic images and close-up views of a smile. Conclusion: SCT is a simple and objective tool for the aesthetic analysis of a smile.

Keywords: Aesthetics. Smile. Orthodontics. Dental aesthetics. Template.

How to cite: Câmara CA. Analysis of smile aesthetics using the SmileCurves digital template. Dental Press J Orthod. 2020 Jan-Feb;25(1):80-8. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/2177-6709.25.1.080-088.sar

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