The step further smile virtual planning: milled versus prototyped mock-ups for the evaluation of the designed smile characteristics

• Main Authors: Antonino Lo Giudice (Author), Luca Ortensi (Author), Marco Farronato (Author), Alessandra Lucchese (Author), Erica Lo Castro (Author), Gaetano Isola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mock-up based approach allows the preview of the aesthetic rehabilitation, however, it is crucial that the mock-up does not differ from the expected aesthetic outcomes. With CAD-CAM technologies, it is possible to directly create mock-ups from virtual planned smile project, with...