Open AccessPrevalence of Tooth Shade and its Correlation with Skin Colour - A Cross-sectional Study
Author(s) -
Vadavadagi Sv,
Kumari Kv,
Choudhury Gk,
Vilekar Am,
Das Ss,
D. Jena,
Bharat Kataraki
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/16918.7324
Subject(s) - dentistry , positive correlation , skin colour , population , orthodontics , biology , medicine , dermatology , environmental health
Aesthetics has become an important issue in modern society. Tooth shade is one of the factors in determining aesthetics. Studies have revealed that tooth shade is influenced by age, gender, eye colour, skin colour and other factors.