Digitally Fabricated Orbital Prosthesis for the Rehabilitation of Orbital Defects Following Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: The rehabilitation of facial defects is a challenging effort that calls for a customized approach tailored to each patient. The disfiguration resulting from the loss of an eye can lead to substantial physical and emotional issues. There are several treatment options available. Fabrication of a spectacle-retained digitally designed silicone orbital prosthesis has been detailed in this case report. This report highlights the utilization of digital dentistry to simplify and enhance the treatment protocol.
Source: Cureus
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.83489
Authors: Ullash Kumar, Lokanath Garhnayak, Tapan K Patro, Angurbala Dhal, Anaida Acharya, Sandesh Belkhede, Subhendu K Panda
Institution: Sriram Chandra Bhanja Medical College Hospital
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4410098339