Age Changes of Jaws and Soft Tissue Profile

الملخص EN

Age-related changes of jaws and soft tissue profile are important both for orthodontists and general dentists.

Mouth profile is the area which is manipulated during dental treatment.

These changes should be planned in accordance with other components of facial profile to achieve ultimate aim of structural balance, functional efficacy, and esthetic harmony.

Through this paper, the authors wish to discuss age changes of the hard and soft tissues of human face which would help not only the orthodontists but also oral surgeons, prosthodontists, pedodontists, and general dentists.