The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia

The maxillary anterior teeth are significant in achieving beautiful dental aesthetics. This study aimed to find the application of golden proportion on Malaysian populations. Materials and methods: The sample size consisted of 100 students from any faculty, 50 men and 50 women, ranging in age from...

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Main Authors: Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad, Mustafa, Ammar A., Al-Marzok, Maan Ibrahim, Ibrahim, Ibrahim Khalil
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2013
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spelling iium-427252015-04-20T08:42:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42725/ The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad Mustafa, Ammar A. Al-Marzok, Maan Ibrahim Ibrahim, Ibrahim Khalil RK Dentistry The maxillary anterior teeth are significant in achieving beautiful dental aesthetics. This study aimed to find the application of golden proportion on Malaysian populations. Materials and methods: The sample size consisted of 100 students from any faculty, 50 men and 50 women, ranging in age from 20 to 25 years old. The subjects have all of their natural anterior teeth, no history of orthodontic treatment or tooth size alteration and are of Malay origin. Impression was taken and measurements done by using cast. The golden percentage calculated by dividing the width of each central incisor, lateral incisor and canine by the total width of all six maxillary anterior teeth, multiplied by 100 in order to obtain the golden percentage for each tooth. The golden proportion found to be accurate between the width of the right central and lateral incisors in 33.2% of men and 33.1% of women subjects. 13.9% of male and 13.6% of female subjects have the widths of their right lateral incisors in golden proportion to the widths of their right canines. Moreover, the data shows 37.2% of the male and 37.1% of the female subjects have the widths of their left central incisors in golden proportion to the widths of the eft lateral incisors Golden proportion is applicable to Malay population. The width of the central incisor represents 24%, lateral incisor 16% and canine 10% of the width of the six maxillary anterior teeth as viewed from the front. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42725/1/FDI_2013_P033.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42725/2/P033.pdf Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad and Mustafa, Ammar A. and Al-Marzok, Maan Ibrahim and Ibrahim, Ibrahim Khalil (2013) The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia. In: 101st FDI Annual World Dental Congress 2013, 28-31 Aug 2013, Istanbul, Turkey. http://www.fdi2013istanbul.org/PDF/FDI2013_Final_Programme_Printed.pdf
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language English
English
topic RK Dentistry
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Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad
Mustafa, Ammar A.
Al-Marzok, Maan Ibrahim
Ibrahim, Ibrahim Khalil
The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia
description The maxillary anterior teeth are significant in achieving beautiful dental aesthetics. This study aimed to find the application of golden proportion on Malaysian populations. Materials and methods: The sample size consisted of 100 students from any faculty, 50 men and 50 women, ranging in age from 20 to 25 years old. The subjects have all of their natural anterior teeth, no history of orthodontic treatment or tooth size alteration and are of Malay origin. Impression was taken and measurements done by using cast. The golden percentage calculated by dividing the width of each central incisor, lateral incisor and canine by the total width of all six maxillary anterior teeth, multiplied by 100 in order to obtain the golden percentage for each tooth. The golden proportion found to be accurate between the width of the right central and lateral incisors in 33.2% of men and 33.1% of women subjects. 13.9% of male and 13.6% of female subjects have the widths of their right lateral incisors in golden proportion to the widths of their right canines. Moreover, the data shows 37.2% of the male and 37.1% of the female subjects have the widths of their left central incisors in golden proportion to the widths of the eft lateral incisors Golden proportion is applicable to Malay population. The width of the central incisor represents 24%, lateral incisor 16% and canine 10% of the width of the six maxillary anterior teeth as viewed from the front.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad
Mustafa, Ammar A.
Al-Marzok, Maan Ibrahim
Ibrahim, Ibrahim Khalil
author_facet Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad
Mustafa, Ammar A.
Al-Marzok, Maan Ibrahim
Ibrahim, Ibrahim Khalil
author_sort Abdul Majeed, Kais Raad
title The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia
title_short The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia
title_full The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia
title_fullStr The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The golden proportion among Malay students in IIUM/ Malaysia
title_sort golden proportion among malay students in iium/ malaysia
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/42725/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42725/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42725/1/FDI_2013_P033.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42725/2/P033.pdf
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