Chairside Magazine Volume 2, Issue 1 - Glidewell Dental Labs
Chairside Magazine Volume 2, Issue 1 - Glidewell Dental Labs
Chairside Magazine Volume 2, Issue 1 - Glidewell Dental Labs
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Planning the<br />
PRESCRIPTION<br />
– ARTICLE by Gerard J. Chiche, DDS<br />
– COVER PHOTO by Kevin Keithley<br />
When the a patient comes to consult for Esthetic Treatment, the consultation<br />
appointment is divided into 1) a conventional evaluation with charting, periodontal,<br />
occlusal and radiographic surveys; 2) diagnostic models and photographs; 3) an<br />
esthetic evaluation involving an esthetic analysis and a focus on the patient’s esthetic<br />
requests.<br />
The media image displayed in many advertisements has a very strong influence<br />
in contemporary dental treatment. Increasingly, today’s smile is part of a youthful<br />
dynamic appearance characterized by whiter teeth which often fall beyond the<br />
range of traditional shade guides. To that extent it is possible to identify two types<br />
of patients: “perfect-minded,” and “natural-minded.” Í<br />
Planning the Shade Prescription
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