GOLDEN PROPORTIONThe "golden proportioin" is an integral component of smile design.The Golden Proportion is simply the ratio of 1:1.6. The ratio was noticed by the ancient Greeks and is found throughout nature, architecture, the human face, and dentition. We use the "Golden Mean Guage" to determine if things meet the Golden Proportion. Gold Mean Guage evaluating a leaf and an insect Gold Mean Guage evaluating a common credit cardThe Parthenon Eyes Teeth Face The "golden proportion" offers the clinician a way to determine roughly how to design a case.