An innovative technique for customizing the stock acrylic resin ocular prosthesis

The loss of an eye is a traumatic and common event. The psychological effects of losing an eye are frequently more difficult to deal with than its functional loss. This article describes the management of a child patient with anopthalmic socket, by an innovative technique of customizing the stock ac...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of dental research 2011-09, Vol.22 (5), p.716-718
Hauptverfasser:	Mowade, Tushar, Dange, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acrylic resins Customizing Deformities Gums and resins industry Hospitals Methods ocular prosthesis Prostheses Rehabilitation stock acrylic resin
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Zusammenfassung:	The loss of an eye is a traumatic and common event. The psychological effects of losing an eye are frequently more difficult to deal with than its functional loss. This article describes the management of a child patient with anopthalmic socket, by an innovative technique of customizing the stock acrylic resin ocular prosthesis to get improved esthetics, accurate location of iris-pupil complex and exact fit in the defect.
ISSN:	0970-9290 1998-3603
DOI:	10.4103/0970-9290.93463