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Using Facial Imaging to Help With Cosmetic Cases

Dentistry Today

The patient had a high dentofacial risk due to her high smile-line and excessive gingival display. The 3D printed shell temps. She is a Kois Center graduate and an accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Pink porcelain was a necessity to help improve the aesthetics of this prosthesis.

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Demystifying Computer-Assisted Design

Dentistry Today

The patient first presented to the office with orthodontic brackets in place. Dentofacial, the patient was high-risk with a poor prognosis for a successful aesthetic outcome because everything that needed to be restored was visible. Initial and final traced lateral cephalometric radiographs. 5 to 12) (Figure 4). 2011;39(1):57-64.