Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Dental Esthetics

Skills, techniques, standards, and principles used to improve the art and symmetry of the teeth and face to improve the appearance as well as the function of the teeth, mouth, and face. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p108)

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Skills, techniques, standards, and principles used to improve the art and symmetry of the teeth and face to improve the appearance as well as the function of the teeth, mouth, and face. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p108)

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  • Aesthetics, Dental
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Dental Esthetic
  • Esthetic, Dental
  • Esthetics, Dental
  • Cosmetic Dentistries
  • Dentistries, Cosmetic
  • Dentistry, Cosmetic

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  1. E06w.420

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Dental Esthetics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004955. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004955
  2. Dental Esthetics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11457638