When it comes to oral care, it comes to mind such as toothache, bad breath and tooth loss. Although there are solutions to the problems, smile aesthetics related to teeth and gums are also very important nowadays. has an important place. Decayed teeth, gum disease, tooth alignment esthetics resulting from crowding, abnormal discoloration and tooth loss. Problems can negatively affect people's social lives. Besides, self cause people to start to avoid laughing in public, causing lack of trust. It can even lead to
Although the person sometimes has healthy teeth, the teeth and gums may want to improve the disproportion, shape or deformities in an aesthetic sense. While a beautiful smile gives the person psychological strength, at the same time, It will also create a better impression on people.
With the advancement of technology and scientific studies, many better smiles can be achieved with this method and the concept of "aesthetic dentistry" is in our lives. is located more.
One of the first concepts that comes to mind when it comes to aesthetic dentistry is "smile". is design. Smile design; deteriorated aesthetically for various reasons. teeth and gums, patients' face shapes and needs are also taken into consideration. It is the process of making it look as natural and beautiful as possible. Smile design, which is a multidisciplinary approach, is a combination of many processes. carried out by its implementation.
Since the aesthetic needs of each patient will be different, the procedures to be performed are individual. specially determined. While determining these procedures, the patient; facial features, gender, Factors such as age and expectations are taken into account.
First of all, existing decayed teeth and gum diseases are treated, tooth cleaning operations are applied. Afterwards, procedures according to the needs of the patients determines. These transactions are generally; Gum aesthetics called gingivectomy interventions, teeth whitening (bleaching) methods, implant and dental deficiencies compensation with prosthetic applications, porcelain laminates and veneers, zirconium veneers and orthodontic treatments (wire treatment).
In smile design, first of all, to understand the aesthetic expectations of the patient correctly and It is very important to determine the needs correctly. Measurements taken from the patient's mouth Problems are determined on the models prepared by means of makes. Then, in the computer environment with the intraoral and facial photographs of the patients. Measurements are made using special programs and the fit for the face shape is calculated. The most approximate images that will occur after the treatment are again programmed and put into the patient's mouth. It is presented to the patient with temporary restorations prepared in accordance with the original and their ideas are presented to the patient. is taken.
If orthodontic treatment is not needed after the planning is completed, first of all level disorders in the gums are regulated. with missing teeth planned implant procedures and other surgical applications deemed necessary is performed. After the recovery periods of surgical applications are completed If necessary, teeth whitening procedures are applied. After this stage visual and morphological disorders in teeth, sometimes aesthetic composite removed by fillings. In cases where this method is not sufficient, porcelain laminates and veneers and zirconium veneers come into play. porcelain laminate For applications, teeth are usually either not abraded at all or minimally. level abrasions. If porcelain or zirconium applications If deemed appropriate, the patient's ideas again in the rehearsals during the stages. some changes can be made. All these gum and dental practices During and during rehearsals, lip shape and contour are also taken into consideration and the targeted design is given its final form.
Sometimes, medical aesthetic applications are also used during smile design. Dermal filling on the lips and face areas, etc. smiles come to the fore with applications removable.