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The Ocular Prosthesis: A Novel Technique Using Digital Photography.

Ronak Mukundkumar Shah¹, Ivy Coutinho¹, Vidya Chitre¹

¹Department of Prosthodontics, Goa Dental College and Hospital, Bambolim, 403202 Goa India.

Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society

|July 23, 2015

Summary

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This study presents a new, cost-effective method for creating custom ocular prostheses. The technique ensures a well-fitting and aesthetically pleasing artificial eye, improving patient well-being.

Keywords:

Artificial eye Digital photograph Ocular defect Scleral blank

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Area of Science:

Ophthalmology
Prosthodontics
Biomedical Engineering

Background:

Anophthalic patients experience significant psychological distress.
Ocular prostheses are crucial for restoring physical and mental well-being.
Existing fabrication methods can be time-consuming and expensive.

Observation:

A novel technique for custom ocular prosthesis fabrication was developed.
The technique focuses on predictability, aesthetics, and precise fitting.
A case report details the application of this new method.

Findings:

The described technique offers a predictable and esthetic outcome.
It results in a well-fitting custom-made ocular prosthesis.
This method aims to reduce the cost and time associated with traditional procedures.

Implications:

This innovation can improve patient quality of life through better prosthetic fitting.
It offers a more accessible and efficient solution for ocular rehabilitation.
The technique holds potential for wider adoption in prosthetic eye manufacturing.