PLoS ONE· 2026Q1

Dental aesthetic self-perception, smile satisfaction and associated factors among adults: A cross-sectional study

Javaria Baig, Muhammad Afzal, Ramish Mehmood Shaikh, Abdullah Khalid Sagga et al.

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In Karachi, Pakistan, 62.8% of 854 adults surveyed were satisfied with their smiles, though 39.2% reported avoiding smiling in photos due to factors like irregular shape (25.4%), tooth color (22.7%), and misalignment (16.1%).

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