An odontometric study of tooth dimension in diastematic dentition.

CONCLUSIONS: Patients with diastema were characterized by incorrect tooth dimensions. The central incisors and upper canines were shorter in this group. Aesthetic closing of the diastema requires not only widening the crowns of the front teeth but also their elongation.
PMID: 31621057 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Folia Morphologica - October 19, 2019 Category: Anatomy Tags: Folia Morphol (Warsz) Source Type: research