Classification, history, and future prospects of maxillofacial prosthesis

FP de Caxias, DM Dos Santos… - … journal of dentistry, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review presents a classification system for maxillofacial prostheses, while explaining its
types. It also aims to describe their origin and development, currently available materials …

The ruptured globe, sympathetic ophthalmia, and the 14-day rule

DR Jordan, JJ Dutton - Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Prophylactic enucleation of a ruptured globe with no light perception within 14
days of injury to prevent sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) has been an established dictum in …

[HTML][HTML] Vision-related quality of life and appearance concerns are associated with anxiety and depression after eye enucleation: a cross-sectional study

J Ye, L Lou, K Jin, Y Xu, X Ye, T Moss, H McBain - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Aims To investigate the association of demographic, clinical and psychosocial variables with
levels of anxiety and depression in participants wearing an ocular prosthesis after eye …

An investigation into discharge, visual perception, and appearance concerns of prosthetic eye wearers

NS Pine, I de Terte, KR Pine - Orbit, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
We investigate prosthetic eye wearers' initial and current concerns about mucoid discharge,
visual perception, and appearance, and the reasons for their concerns. A retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] A pilot clinical study of ocular prosthesis fabricated by three-dimensional printing and sublimation technique

BR Kim, SH Kim, JS Ko, SW Baek, YK Park… - Korean journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose We sought to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of patient-specific ocular
prostheses produced by three-dimensional (3D) printing and the sublimation technique. A …

Disinfectant effects of Brazilian green propolis alcohol solutions on the Staphylococcus aureus biofilm of maxillofacial prosthesis polymers

MN de Azevedo, NT Marques, MFL Fonseca… - The Journal of Prosthetic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Statement of problem Brazilian green propolis may be an alternative product that reduces
the development of a microbial biofilm on the polymers used for maxillofacial prostheses …

[HTML][HTML] The inflammation level and a microbiological analysis of the anophthalmic cavities of unilateral ocular prosthesis users: a blind, randomized observational …

PA Penitente, EVF Da Silva, MC Goiato, LLP Maniçoba… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Irritation and biofilm adhesion are complaints associated with ocular prosthesis use. This
study aimed to evaluate the effects of prosthesis repolishing on several conditions of …

Three‐dimensional design of a geometric model for an ocular prosthesis in ex vivo anophthalmic socket models

S Ruiters, S Shujaat… - Acta …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Fitting a customized ocular prosthesis for anophthalmic patients entails an artisanal
labour‐exhausting process and is standardly based on impression moulding of the socket …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of eye loss and prosthetic eye wear on recreational, occupational and social areas of functioning

NS Pine, I De Terte, KR Pine - J Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2017 - researchgate.net
Background: This study aims to explore the impact of eye loss and prosthetic eye wear on
recreational, occupational and social areas of functioning. Methods: Two hundred and …

Phantom eye syndrome: a review of the literature

AM Andreotti, MC Goiato, EP Pellizzer… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this literature review was to describe the main features of phantom eye
syndrome in relation to their possible causes, symptoms, treatments, and influence of eye …