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Looks are becoming a major concern in dentistry. Patients want beautiful smiles, no matter how complex their case. Dentists and lab technicians have relied on established esthetic principles for smile design, aiming for a pleasing patient outcome. Ideally, a well-designed smile brings happiness to the dentist and the patient, exceeding expectations beyond straight teeth. However, sometimes the final results fall short. This can happen when the smile design clashes with the patient's unique characteristics. Patient desires and the need for better information are forcing dentists to rethink how customized smile design should be. Ignoring this customization can lead to disappointment, even if all the standard esthetic rules were followed.
Abdulwahab I Al-kholani (Thu,) studied this question.