Gender differences in the amount of gingival display during smiling using two intraoral dental biometric measurements

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 286-293

  Al Jabrah, Osama ^a   Al Shammout, Raghda ^b   El Naji, Waddah ^c   Al Ajarmeh, Mahasen ^d   Al Quran, Abdel Hakeem ^c  

^a Princess Aysha Bint Al Hussien Medical Complex   (Jordan)

^b Orthodontist   (Jordan)

^c Prince Rashed Bin Al Hassan Military Hospital   (Jordan)

^d Royal Medical Services   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Anterior tooth overlap; Dental esthetics; Gingival display; Maxillary central incisor; Smile

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISOR; JORDAN; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ODONTOMETRY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH CROWN; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMANS; INCISOR; JORDAN; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; ODONTOMETRY; SEX FACTORS; SMILING; TOOTH CROWN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954611528     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2009.00562.x     Document Type: Article

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