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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2022

Affordable aesthetic management for a patient from low income strata to improve social well-being: A case report.

K S Anusha, Ravindranath Chinnan, Shakir Ahmed, Shanmuganathan Natarajan

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Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

K S AnushaDepartment of Prosthodontics, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ravindranath ChinnanDepartment of Prosthodontics, Tamil Nadu Government Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Shakir AhmedDepartment of Prosthodontics, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Shanmuganathan NatarajanDepartment of Prosthodontics, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research · INTamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Aesthetic correction involves a holistic approach which considers the oral cavity as a whole by the norms of the treatment. Aesthetics enhance the facial profile and also the smile line of the patient which improves the quality of life of a patient enabling them to a better socioeconomic status. Smile correction of a patient paves the path for a systematic approach to the treatment and also imparts an improved level of confidence which leads to new opportunities both in the personal and professional field. AeEsthetic correction provides challenging aspects concerning patient satisfaction and functional demands. This is the most affordable treatment for patients' who are not financially sound in developing countries like India. The other treatment modalities such as Veneers or All-ceramic crowns are aesthetically pleasing but are quite expensive for people in the lower income strata. Due to this, direct composite treatment is very economical and it also improves the patient's overall confidence and it helps them to socialise well and carry out their daily routine activities without any hindrance and difficulty. Case Report: This case report deals with the esthetic correction of midline diastema and spacing in the maxillary and mandibular anterior region. Conclusion: Aesthetic correction involves meticulous treatment planning to revive the essence of lost beauty as well as improve the functional aspect for the patient. Conclusion: Aesthetic correction involves meticulous treatment planning to revive the essence of lost beauty as well as improve the functional aspect for the patient.

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