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[Facial esthetics for the maxillo-facial surgeon]
L A Quevedo1, S Encina, G Jeldes
1Facultad Odontología, U. de Chile.
Summary
Dentistry is increasingly focused on aesthetics. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are crucial for integrating facial aesthetics with functional treatment goals.
Area of Science:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Aesthetic Dentistry
Context:
- The current dental landscape emphasizes aesthetic outcomes.
- Facial aesthetics is an integral aspect of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Purpose:
- To highlight the significance of facial aesthetics in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
- To underscore the surgeon's responsibility in achieving aesthetic goals alongside functional ones.
Summary:
- Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are key players in the aesthetic era of dentistry.
- Their role encompasses ensuring facial aesthetics is prioritized in conjunction with functional treatment objectives.
Impact:
- Elevates the understanding of the oral and maxillofacial surgeon's comprehensive role.
- Promotes a holistic approach to dental treatments, integrating aesthetics and function.