Artistic and scientific principles play a vital role in esthetic smile designing. These can be established through data collected from patients, diagnostic models, dental research, measurements basic artistic concepts of beauty nature. Various proportions have been identified by many authors attempts made to apply those designing improve the outcome rehabilitation. This study aims ascertain mos...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are commonly spread via sexual contact. It is estimated that one million STIs are acquired every day worldwide. Besides their impact on sexual, reproductive and neonatal health, they can cause disastrous and life-threatening complications if left untreated. In addition to this personal burden, STIs also represent a socioeconomic problem, deriving in treatm...

Aim. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between upper limbs' three functional partitions and the golden curve. Materials and Methods. We measured 30 subjects' right or left upper limb data and investigate the relationship between them and the golden curve by use of SPSS version 20.0 statistical software (SPSS, Inc., Chicago, Illinois), one-sample t-test. Results. Ther...

OBJECTIVE   The purpose of this study was to assess the presence of the golden proportion (GP) in the facial view tooth-to-tooth width proportion of the six maxillary anterior teeth and to evaluate the width/height (W/H) ratios of the incisors of patients with maxillary lateral incisor (LI) agenesis treated either with implants or orthodontically (by moving canines into the position of the late...

packaging is one of the most effective marketing instruments in selling most of the products, in particular the consuming products. due to the fact that most purchases particularly in department and chain stores are performed randomly and without a previous programming, packaging has a key role in attracting buyers and their selling products. a package with a charming and elegant design can be ...

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