Prosthetic Management of an Ocular Defect – A Case Report
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 5
Abstract
Magnificent and complex, eyes are the most important organ of the human body. An ocular defect has both psychological and physiological effect on the patient. A removable custom made or stock ocular acrylic prostheses is a better option than implant retained ocular acrylic prostheses due to economic factors and it also helps uplift the patient psychologically and improve the confidence. This article presents a case treated with a stock ocular acrylic prostheses which has good adaptation and esthetics. The stock ocular prostheses showed movement in coordination with contra lateral side eye.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Takshil D. Shah, Dr. Giridhar Kamath P. , Dr. Naveen Y. G. , Dr. MdAasif Raza, Dr. Sandhya Saware
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