The Versatile Silicone: Case Report

Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 11

Abstract

Management of patients with facial deformities require multidisciplinary approach. Maxillofacial prosthetic materials are used to replace facial parts lost through disease, trauma or congenital deformity. Silicone rubbers are the materials of choice. A case report is presented where an auricular prosthesis is fabricated with room temperature vulcanising (RTV) silicone. Donor impression was used to fabricate wax pattern.

Authors and Affiliations

Mallikarjuna Ragher, Aishwarya Chatterjee, Sanketsopan Patil, Debopriya Chatterjee, Mallikarjuna D M, Swetha V, Savita Dandekere, Ashwini Shetty

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Mallikarjuna Ragher, Aishwarya Chatterjee, Sanketsopan Patil, Debopriya Chatterjee, Mallikarjuna D M, Swetha V, Savita Dandekere, Ashwini Shetty (2014). The Versatile Silicone: Case Report. Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences, 2(11), 845-848. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-378850