Aesthetic Dentistry is
gaining more popularity since last decade. It is
better that undergraduate students should
understand the philosophy and scientific
knowledge of the esthetic dentistry.
Introduction and scope of esthetic
dentistry
Anatomy & physiology of smile
Role of the colour in esthetic dentistry
Simple procedures (roundening
of central incisors to enhance esthetic
appearance)
Bleaching of teeth
Veneers with various materials
Prevedntive and interceptive esthetics
Ceramics
Simple gingival contouring to enhance
the appearance
Simple clinical procedures for BDS
students
RECOMMENDED BOOKS:
1.
Esthetic guidelines for restorative
dentistry; Scharer & others
2.
Esthetics of anterior fixed
prosthodontics; Chiche (GJ) & Pinault
(Alain)
3.
Esthetic & the treatment of facial form,
Vol 28; Mc Namara (JA)