Do various degrees of tooth decalcification affect orthodontists', general dentists' and laypersons' ratings of smile esthetics?

CONCLUSIONS: The three groups of raters were able to distinguish between various degrees of decalcification lesions. General dentists were the most critical of all groups when rating decalcification lesions.
PMID: 32011170 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - February 2, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Al-Omari I, Al-Bitar Z, Hamdan AM Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research