A Simplified Method to Fabricate a Pneumatic Ocular Prosthesis for Large Ocular Defects
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A simplified approach to rehabilitate an ocular defect: Ocular prosthesis
A 42-year-old male patient complaint with missing right eye was referred to the Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge. This patient was seeking artificial eye replacement. On careful clinical examination, a defect with a shrunken orbit and intact tissue bed was found in the patient. As the patient was economically very poor, modified stock ocular prosthesis was advised. To rehabilit...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0972-4052,1998-4057
DOI: 10.1007/s13191-014-0377-8