The past, present and future of development of oral esthetics in China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1002-0098.2019.06.003
- VernacularTitle: 我国口腔美学发展的过去、现在和未来
- Author:
Jianguo TAN
1
Author Information
1. Department of Prosthodontics, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology & National Engineering Laboratory for Digital and Material Technology of Stomatology & Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Oral medicine;
Esthetics, dental;
Esthetics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Stomatology
2019;54(6):368-372
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Oral aesthetics is a branch of stomatology. It is based on oral medicine and guided by medical esthetics, and includes maintainance, restoration and construction of the beauty of teeth, oral cavity and maxillofacial region. The development of oral esthetics in China has a long history. The late 1980s and early 1990s are the important historical periods of the development of oral esthetics in China. In recent years, with the development of social economy and culture, China′s oral esthetics has developed rapidly. In September 2016, Chinese Society of Esthetic Dentistry, Chinese Stomatological Association was established in Shanghai. With the goal of esthetics, multidisciplinary integration has become the future development trend of oral esthetics.
