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Opportunities are available during the steps in painting to blend and apply color tones which give a closer matching to the normal eye than can be achieved from stock eye selections.[5]. This customized ocular prosthesis is esthetically natural to the patient and to the observer and is durable
This report presents an alternate technique to simplify the process of painting of the ocular prosthesis with the use of acrylic colors
Fabricate the scleral blank with heat polymerizing acrylic resin (Trevlon, Dentsply) the shade of which is initially matched with the scleral portion of the natural eye
Summary
Prosthetic rehabilitation of ocular defect with a cosmetically acceptable prosthesis that reproduces the color,form and orientation of iris is required to endorse psychological comfort to the patient and to make them socially acceptable.[3] Various techniques of iris painting include paper iris disc technique, black iris disc technique and monopoly with dry earth pigment.[4] Opportunities are available during the steps in painting to blend and apply color tones which give a closer matching to the normal eye than can be achieved from stock eye selections.[5] This customized ocular prosthesis is esthetically natural to the patient and to the observer and is durable. This report presents an alternate technique to simplify the process of painting of the ocular prosthesis with the use of acrylic colors. 1. Fabricate the scleral blank with heat polymerizing acrylic resin (Trevlon, Dentsply) the shade of which is initially matched with the scleral portion of the natural eye. 2. Acrylic resin paints (Artists’ acrylic color, Camlin) are supplied in red, yellow, blue, white, and brown.
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