Odontoplasty (synonyms: tooth shaping, aesthetic tooth contouring) includes minimally invasive, tooth-sparing measures for reshaping teeth, for example, as part of orthodontic therapy or to harmonize the overall aesthetic impression, but also to improve the hygiene of unfavorable niches. Odontoplasty is primarily a subtractive procedure used to correct minor positional and form errors. The shape of … Reshaping of a Tooth (Odontoplasty)
The Invisalign technique (synonym: invisible teeth straightening) is an orthodontic procedure to correct misaligned teeth using a series of removable transparent plastic trays called aligners. Each aligner has a wearing period of 14 days. With each aligner, the strength and direction of the forces acting on the teeth change minimally, so that progress towards the … Invisalign: Invisible Tooth Correction
No two smiles are alike and their uniqueness emphasizes our individuality. Aesthetic dentistry does not aim to produce uniform, unnaturally white unit dentitions, but to make our smiles appear fresh, healthy and vital with beautifully shaped and colored teeth. The color, shape and size of teeth, as well as their coordination with the shape and … Aesthetic Dentistry for a Beautiful Smile
In esthetic dentistry, digital imaging can be used to simulate the result of a planned treatment in advance. The procedure serves as a visualization and planning aid for both practitioner and patient. Indications (areas of application) The use of digital imaging is significant for patients in that it provides them with a realistic treatment outcome, … Digital Imaging: Result Preview
