Occular Prosthesis – Case Series
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Eyes are generally first features of the face to be noticed and most vital organ of the body. loss of eye due to any reason affect the psychology and appearance of the patient. Occular prosthesis is an artificial replacement of the eye. After enucleation, evisceration and exenteration of the eye, the goal is to replace the missing tissues with an artificial prosthesis and restore the facial symmetry and normal appearance of the anophthalmic patient. This is a case report presenting simplified approach of the fabrication of occular prosthesis in a cost effective manner with a unique impression technique
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Dr. Nihar Ranjan Naik
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