Digital smile design is when dentists create a personalized, aesthetic smile design by using digital technologies. It ıs the act of desining an ideal smile by using the patient’s smiling photographs to change his or her teeth forms, size, postures, gum levels with the help of a computer and transferring this designed smile to the patient with the procedures to be applied to the teeth or gums. Digital Smile Design, also known as "Hollywood Smile" or "Hollywood Smile Design" among the people, is a set of multi-disciplinary studies in which many techniques are used together.
In summary, Smile Design is the process of restoring the teeth or gums whose aesthetic appearance is unsatisfactory to a natural and beautiful appearance by considering the face shapes and needs of the patients.