Int J Esthet Dent. 2021;16(1):10-32.
Every human smile is unique and special, reflecting the different shapes, textures, and colors of the teeth as well as their combinations. This uniqueness conveys a direct and specific message when it comes to creating a new smile design. Dentists need to consider the 'unity of the whole' concept in this task, which involves bringing together biology, structure, function, and esthetics to create the fifth dimension of the smile. This approach is quite different from the traditional one. A smile reflects the personality and emotional state of the patient, and the translation of this into a new smile design occurs in various ways. This can be performed either through analog methods or digitally; however, the use of visual language will assist the dentist and dental technician in the creation of a personalized smile design. Nowadays, with the significant digital advances that have occurred in dentistry, there are systems on the market that help the dental team to create a personalized new smile design for each specific patient. The Rebel system is one example of such a system. It is actually a virtual laboratory that creates individualized smile designs in three dimensions. The system, with its very sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI)-based software, immediately creates a digital wax-up (STL file). It is therefore simple to use for dentists and dental technicians at all skill levels because the direct mock-up and wax-up stages are eliminated.
每个人的微笑都是独特而特别的，反映了牙齿的不同形状、质地和颜色以及它们的组合。这种独特性在创建新的微笑设计时传达了直接而具体的信息。牙医在这项任务中需要考虑“整体统一”的概念，这涉及将生物学、结构、功能和美学结合起来，创造出微笑的第五维度。这种方法与传统方法有很大的不同。微笑反映了患者的个性和情绪状态，将这种个性和情绪状态转化为新的微笑设计会以各种方式发生。这可以通过模拟方法或数字方法来实现；然而，使用视觉语言将有助于牙医和牙科技术人员创建个性化的微笑设计。如今，随着牙科领域的重大数字化进步，市场上有一些系统可以帮助牙科团队为每个特定患者创建个性化的新微笑设计。Rebel 系统就是这样一个系统的例子。它实际上是一个虚拟实验室，可以在三维空间中创建个性化的微笑设计。该系统具有非常复杂的基于人工智能（AI）的软件，可以立即创建数字化蜡型（STL 文件）。因此，它对于所有技能水平的牙医和牙科技术人员来说都非常易于使用，因为它消除了直接的模型和蜡型阶段。
