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Prosthetic Approach for a Patient with an Ocular Defect: A Case Report


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1 Prosthodontics Division, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation, K. D. Dental College, Mathura – 281006, Uttar Pradesh, India
2 Department of Prosthodontics, K. D. Dental College and Hospital, Mathura – 281006, Uttar Pradesh, India
     

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A 48 year old physically fit female patient was reported to Department of Prosthodontics with missing right eye. The patient gave a history of infection in the right eye leading to its surgical removal. A custom made artificial eye prosthesis was planned. On clinical examination, the defect site showed no pain and discomfort however, the orbital mucosa of orbit was shrunken.


Keywords

Ocular Defect, Ocular Prosthesis, Rehabilitation, Light Body Elastomeric Material, Direct Impression Technique
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Authors

Preeti Sagar
Prosthodontics Division, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation, K. D. Dental College, Mathura – 281006, Uttar Pradesh, India
Abhinav Agarwal
Prosthodontics Division, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation, K. D. Dental College, Mathura – 281006, Uttar Pradesh, India
Manesh Lahori
Department of Prosthodontics, K. D. Dental College and Hospital, Mathura – 281006, Uttar Pradesh, India

Abstract


A 48 year old physically fit female patient was reported to Department of Prosthodontics with missing right eye. The patient gave a history of infection in the right eye leading to its surgical removal. A custom made artificial eye prosthesis was planned. On clinical examination, the defect site showed no pain and discomfort however, the orbital mucosa of orbit was shrunken.


Keywords


Ocular Defect, Ocular Prosthesis, Rehabilitation, Light Body Elastomeric Material, Direct Impression Technique

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/jpfa%2F2021%2F26799