Using an existing orbital prosthesis in the construction of a new one.
A procedure for fabrication of a new orbital prosthesis using an existing one and keeping its acceptable characteristics is described. The procedure saves time without depriving the patient of the existing prosthesis for a long period and can be applied in the remaking of other types of facial prostheses.
Polyzois
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Department of Prosthodontics, Division of Removable Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics Service, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece.
D005137:Eye, Artificial; D006801:Humans; D008447:Maxillofacial Prosthesis; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D013674:Technology, Dental / Q000379:methods