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| Year : 2011 |
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An innovative technique for customizing the stock acrylic resin ocular prosthesis
Tushar K Mowade1, SP Dange2
1 Department of Prosthodontics, V. S. P. M. Dental College and Research Center, Nagpur, India
2 Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Aurangabad, India
Correspondence Address:
Tushar K Mowade
Department of Prosthodontics, V. S. P. M. Dental College and Research Center, Nagpur
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.93463
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The loss of an eye is a traumatic and common event. The psychological effects of losing an eye are frequently more difficult to deal with than its functional loss. This article describes the management of a child patient with anopthalmic socket, by an innovative technique of customizing the stock acrylic resin ocular prosthesis to get improved esthetics, accurate location of iris-pupil complex and exact fit in the defect. |
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