Esthetics

Question 1

ESTHETICS
(2)

Answer 1

-From the Greek “Aestesia” which means
sensation or sensitivity
-It can also be defined as the “appreciation
of the beautiful”.

Question 2

ESTHETICS
* OBJECTIVES OF ESTHETIC
DENTISTRY :
(2)

Answer 2

1) CREATE RESTORATIONS WITH PLEASINGPLEASING
PROPORTIONSPROPORTIONS THAT REPRODUCE FUNCTIONFUNCTION
2) CREATE AN ARRANGEMENT OF TEETH AND
RESTORATIONS THAT IS HARMONIOUSHARMONIOUS WITHWITH
THETHE GINGIVALGINGIVAL TISSUESTISSUES ,, LIPSLIPS ANDAND FACEFACE OFOF
THETHE PATIENTPATIENT ..

Question 3

REFERENCE POINTS
HORIZONTAL LINES OF REFERENCE :
1) IINTERPUPILLARYNTERPUPILLARY LLINEINE::
(3)

Answer 3

● INCISAL PLANE
● GINGIVAL MARGINS
● MAXILLA

Question 4

2) LLINESINES OFOF THETHE LLIPSIPS::
A) UUPPERPPER LLIPIP
(2)

Answer 4

● LENGTH OF ANTERIOR SUPERIOR TEETH
● VERTICAL POSITION OF ANTERIOR GINGIVAL
MARGINS

Question 5

B) L) LOWEROWER LLIPIP::
(2)

Answer 5

● BUCCOLINGUAL POSITION OF THE INCISAL
BORDER OF THE ANTERIORSUPERIOR TEETH.
● CURVATURE OF THE INCISAL PLANE

Question 6

VERTICAL LINES OF REFERENCE :
(2)

Answer 6

1) F1) FACIALACIAL MMIDID LLINEINE::
● LOCALIZATION AND AXIS OF DENTAL MID
LINE.
● DETERMINE MESIODISTAL DISCREPANCIES

Question 7

SAGITAL REFERENCES :
(3)

Answer 7

1) SUPPORT OF UPPER LIP
2) RELATIONSHIP OF LOWER AND UPPER LIPS
3) OCCLUSAL PLANE

Question 8

PHONETIC REFERENCES
(3)

Answer 8

1) “M”1) “M”
2) “F” Y “V”
3) “S”

Question 9

COLOR
* PERCEPTION OF COLOR :

Answer 9

ITS THROUGH THE ABSORPTIONABSORPTION ANDAND REFLECTIONREFLECTION OF
SEVERAL LONGITUDES OF VISIBLE LIGHT WAVES

Question 10

• HUE:

Answer 10

PRINCIPAL COLORCOLOR.

Question 11

• CHROMA :

Answer 11

INTENSITY OR SATURATIONSATURATION
OF COLOR.

Question 12

VALUE :

Answer 12

LIGHTNESS OR DARKNESS
OF COLOR.

Question 13

• TRANSLUCENCY

Question 14

COLOR
THE COLOR OF THE NATURAL DENTITION
AND OF THE RESTORATIONS IS GOING TO
VARY DEPENDING ON
(4)

Answer 14

 THE ILLUMINATION PRESENT
 THE TONE OF THE PATIENTS SKIN
 RESTORATIONS USED AND
NEIGHBORING TEETH .

Question 15

RECOMMENDATIONS TO SELECT COLOR :
(3)

Answer 15

• SELECT COLOR BEFOREBEFORE DESICCATIONDESICCATION OF THE TEETH
  OCCURS.
• SELECT COLOR UNDER AN APPROPRIATE SOURCE OF LIGHT
• IN SOME INSTANCES IT IS APPROPRIATE TO SELECT MORE
  THAN ONE COLOR

Question 16

• THE — OF COLOR IS THE MOSTMOST IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
  COMPONENT

Answer 16

VALUEVALUE

Question 17

• A SYSTEM OF COMMUNICATION WITH THE LAB TECHNICIAN
  SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED, TO ACHIEVE PREDICTABLE
  RESULTS.
• THE COLOR OF THE RESTORATIONS CAN BE MODIFIED BOTH

Answer 17

INTRINSICALLY AS WELL AS EXTRINSICALLY.

Question 18

AN ADEQUATE — REINFORCES THE
PERCEPTION OF ORDER AND ORGANIZATION.

Answer 18

DENTALDENTAL MIDLINEMIDLINE

Question 19

THE — FORM A REVERSE TRIANGLE

Answer 19

GINGIVALGINGIVAL LEVELSLEVELS

Question 20

THE INCISALINCISAL EMBRASURESEMBRASURES ARE MORE PRONOUNCED
THE MORE — THEY ARE.

Answer 20

POSTERIOR

Question 21

THE SMILE FOLLOWS THE — OF THE LOWER LIP
* THE INCLINATIONSINCLINATIONS OF THE LONG AXIS OF THE TOOTH
TOWARDS THE — ARE MORE PLEASING THAN DISTAL
INCLINATIONS.

Answer 21

CONVEXITYCONVEXITY
MESIALMESIAL

Question 22

The Golden Proportion:
(2)

Answer 22

 Mathematical Theorem used in dentistry to determine
the proportion of the dentition.
 Considered the only tool to determine dominance and
proportion of the anterior teeth in a frontal view.