Shah Ronak Mukundkumar, Coutinho Ivy, Chitre Vidya, Aras Meena Ajay
Department of Prosthodontics, Goa Dental College and Hospital, Bambolim, 403202 Goa India.
J Indian Prosthodont Soc. 2014 Dec;14(Suppl 1):248-54. doi: 10.1007/s13191-013-0310-6. Epub 2013 Aug 20.
Loss of an eye can cause a significant psychological and emotional disturbance to any patient. An ocular prosthesis helps to re-establish the physical and mental well-being of the patient. This article describes a novel technique along with a case report for fabricating a predictable, esthetic and well-fitting custom-made ocular prosthesis in an attempt to avoid costly and time consuming procedures that may be required in other methods.