A modified technique for retention of orbital prosthesis

A modified technique for retention of orbital prosthesis

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An orbital defect (congenital or acquired) causes severe facial asymmetry and disfigurement, which results BLACK RICE RAMEN in psychological and social disturbances to the patient.It becomes a challenging task for a maxillofacial prosthodontist to fabricate a prosthesis that replicates the healthy side of the face.Success of the prosthesis depends primarily on satisfactory retention of the same.This clinical report illustrates rehabilitation of a patient with an orbital defect by fabricating a hollow orbital prosthesis, utilizing anatomical undercuts for retention using an acrylic resin Rainbow Suncatcher template relined by a resilient denture liner.