VISION RESTORED: A CASE REPORT ON PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION WITH CUSTOM-MADE OCULAR PROSTHESIS

Archana Gautam

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VISION RESTORED: A CASE REPORT ON PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION WITH CUSTOM-MADE OCULAR PROSTHESIS

Vol. 5 No. 03 (2019): Volume 05 Issue 03 | Pages: 01-04 |

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Archana Gautam
Post Graduate Student, Dept. Of Prosthodontics, Govt. Dental College and Research Institute, Victoria Hospital Campus, Fort, Bangalore, India

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Published Date: 2019-03-02
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Archana Gautam. (2019). VISION RESTORED: A CASE REPORT ON PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION WITH CUSTOM-MADE OCULAR PROSTHESIS. International Journal of Medical Science and Dental Health, 5(03), 01-04. https://www.ijmsdh.org/index.php/ijmsdh/article/view/68

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Abstract

This case report presents the successful prosthetic rehabilitation of a patient with a custom-made ocular prosthesis, aiming to restore both aesthetics and function after the loss of an eye. The patient, a 32-year-old male, suffered a traumatic injury resulting in enucleation of his right eye. The custom-made ocular prosthesis was designed and fabricated using advanced digital scanning and 3D printing technology to achieve a precise fit and natural appearance. The rehabilitation process involved careful assessment, patient counseling, and meticulous adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes. The patient experienced significant improvement in self-esteem and quality of life following the prosthetic rehabilitation. This case report emphasizes the importance of individualized approaches in ocular prosthesis design and highlights the positive impact on patients' well-being.

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Vision restoration, Prosthetic rehabilitation, Ocular prosthesis

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