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Reconstructive Surgery & Anaplastology

ISSN - 2161-1173

Abstract

Modified Impression Technique for Fabrication of a Custom Made Ocular Prosthesis

Smita Sara Manoj

Making an impression of the anophthalmic socket to facilitate the design of a custom made ocular prosthesis is a
common practice. Different impression techniques can be used for its fabrication. The modified impression
technique described here requires minimum laboratory procedures as the preliminary impression, secondary
impression and wax trial can be done as a single stage procedure.

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