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In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Behnam Bohluli, Shahrokh C. Bagheri, and Omid Keyhan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Smile Design. An all-new topic to Dental Clinics, smile design offers patients a custom-tailored plan that reflects their unique needs and personal goals. In this issue, top experts cover everything from the basics of treatment planning to specific techniques and treatments, ending with a discussion from three masters of the craft.
- Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including smile analysis: diagnosis and treatment plan; the gummy smile diagnosis and classification; digital smile design dentistry; smile management: a discussion with the masters; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on smile design, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
List of contents
Smile Analysis: Diagnosis and Treatment PlanningAn Overview of Maxillofacial Approaches to Smile DesignCrown Lengthening Techniques and Modifications to Treat Excessive Gingival DisplayLip Repositioning Techniques and ModificationsOrthognathic Surgery for Management of Gummy SmileLaser-Assisted Gingivectomy to Treat Gummy SmileBotulinum Toxin and Smile DesignLip AugmentationLip Lift Techniques in Smile DesignContemporary Smile Design: An Orthodontic PerspectiveSmile Design: Mechanical ConsiderationsSmile Management: A Discussion with the Masters
About the author
Dr. Bagheri is a dual doctor graduate of Harvard University (DMD, cum laude, class marshal) and Emory University (MD). He is an internationally recognized surgeon and leader in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS). His current and past positions include Division Chief of Northside Hospital in Atlanta, university faculty appointments, Editorial Board member of the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Consultant to American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs. Dr Bagheri is an author and educator with over 100 publications including 10 textbooks, over 80 book chapters and 55 peer reviewed citations. His highly recognized textbook Clinical Review of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Edition 3) is used worldwide by surgeons and residents in training. He has been featured on TV and radio, with dozens of lectureships and seminars. A large portion of his patients are referred by other specialists including surgeons as well as dental and medical practitioners. His practice serves the metropolitan Atlanta area, although he frequently treats patients from across the United States and overseas.
