Prosthetic rehabilitation of an orbital defect for a patient with hemifacial atrophy
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Prosthetic rehabilitation of an orbital defect for a patient with hemifacial atrophy
Removal of an eye may be indicated in cases of congenital abnormality, severe trauma, or disease such as an infection, tumor, or malignancy. The disfigurement associated with a loss of an eye is often accompanied with physical problems, psychological trauma, and a poor quality of life. A prosthetic replacement is the treatment of choice to return the individual to his normal vocation by produci...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0972-4052
DOI: 10.4103/0972-4052.175716