Fabrication of Customized Ocular Prosthesis using a Surface Sealant  and Modified Laboratory Technique Using Stainless Steel Wire

Madhura Titar; Pronob Sanyal; Shubha Joshi

doi:10.9734/jpri/2023/v35i317466

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Fabrication of Customized Ocular Prosthesis using a Surface Sealant and Modified Laboratory Technique Using Stainless Steel Wire

Madhura Titar, Pronob Sanyal, Shubha Joshi

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · pp. 48–53 · Published 12 Dec 2023

10.9734/jpri/2023/v35i317466

Abstract

Eye defects are surgically classified as evisceration, enucleation, and exenteration. It causes psychological trauma as an individual is visually and esthetically compromised. Eye defects can be restored with silicone or acrylic-based prosthesis. This is a case report of a patient with a customized ocular prosthesis where emphasis has been given to securing the iris shell during the laboratory process. A surface sealant has been used to provide glossiness to the prosthesis. The appearance of the patient was enhanced with the eye prosthesis.

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Madhura Titar, Pronob Sanyal, Shubha Joshi (2023). Fabrication of Customized Ocular Prosthesis using a Surface Sealant and Modified Laboratory Technique Using Stainless Steel Wire. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International , 48–53. https://doi.org/10.9734/jpri/2023/v35i317466

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Madhura Titar — Oracare Multispeciality Dental Clinic and Implant Center, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, India.
Pronob Sanyal — Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Karad, India.
Shubha Joshi — Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Karad, India.

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