Estimation of Tooth Dimensions and Golden Divine Ratio in Extracted Human Permanent Maxillary and Mandibular Canines in a Cohort of Tamil Ethnicity
Sathya M Kumar,
Deepak Pandiar,
Reshma Poothakulath Krishnan
et al.
Abstract:Background
Teeth serve many functions, and aesthetics is one of the most important aspects served by teeth, perceived by the limbic system of the human brain. The golden divine ratio is the unique proportion often correlated with beauty. The present study was devised to estimate the dimension of human permanent canines and approximation to the golden divine ratio.
Materials and methods
The present study included 47 extracted human permanent canines retrieved from the tooth repo… Show more
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