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Rehabilitation of an ocular defect with custom ocular prosthesis- A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Raj Chandrakant Salvi*, Manish Chauhan, Jyoti Tembhurne, Arti Gangurde, Pratiksha Shetty

Volume : 9, Issue : 4, Year : 2023

Article Page : 239-243

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.aprd.2023.044

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Abstract

This abstract introduces a custom ocular prosthesis crafted from tooth-colored acrylic. This innovative prosthesis offers a natural and aesthetically pleasing solution for individuals with ocular defects. The tooth-colored acrylic material seamlessly blends with surrounding tissues, enhancing both cosmetic appearance and comfort. The fabrication process employs advanced techniques to ensure a personalized fit and accurate color matching. The prosthesis not only restores visual symmetry but also boosts the individual's self-esteem and overall quality of life. By addressing cosmetic and functional concerns, this advancement in ocular prosthetics holds the potential to significantly improve the quality of life for those in need of such interventions.
 

Keywords: Ocular defect, Anopthalmic cavity, Custom ocular prosthesis, Tooth coloured heat cure acrylic

How to cite : Salvi R C, Chauhan M, Tembhurne J, Gangurde A, Shetty P, Rehabilitation of an ocular defect with custom ocular prosthesis- A case report. IP Ann Prosthodont Restor Dent 2023;9(4):239-243

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