Research Article

Laypersons’ Esthetic Perception of Different Dentogingival Characteristics Based on Smile Dynamics: Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Dentogingival characteristics of the models.

ModelDental–gingival characteristics

ADifference in cervical height of upper central incisors (1 mm)
BGummy smile with 3–4 mm exposure
CStandard (well-balanced face, between eyes, nose, and mouth. Clear, well-aligned teeth and gingival contour on the upper lip line)
DLateral incisors and premolars with gingival zenith change and slightly misaligned
EMidline deviation 2 mm to the left
FDiastema between the central incisors of 2 mm