ear prosthesis

Restoration of ear defects

acquired
Congenital
Trauma
Neoplasm

Definitive

Temporary
Types of ear prosthesis

Temporary auricular prosthesis

Definitive auricular prosthesis


Auricular impression

Auricular impression

Several impression techniques have been advocated aiming for minimal distortion of the impression and cast accuracy as important criteria for achieving a successful prosthesis, the most familiar technique with the:
- Irreversible hydrocolloid reinforced by a plaster matrix.
- Rubber base impression material.

Irreversible hydrocolloid reinforced by a plaster matrix

Rubber base impression

Sculpting:

Sculpting

Sculpting

Mould fabrication

Three-piece mold for auricular prosthesis.

Processing with intrinsic and extrinsic coloration

Advantages of ear prosthesis

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