Topics
The course on the manufacture and adaptation of ocular prostheses is made up of two parts, one theoretical online of 9 modules and the other face-to-face where a prosthesis is manufactured at the workshop. Download topics.
- 0. Introduction0.1 Course coordinator
0.2 Course programme
0.3 Introduction
0.4 Course objectives
- 1. Generalities1.1 Facilities
1.2 Tooling
1.3 Reagents
1.4 Legal regulations
- 2. Start2.1 Psychological aspects
2.2 Shapers
2.3 Insertion and removal of ocular prosthesis
- 3. Measurement taking3.1 Previous examination
3.2 Measurement taking
- 4. Mould4.1 Mould preparation
4.2 Mould treatment
- 5. White5.1 Preparation and treatment of white
5.2 White test
- 6. Colour
- 7. Transparent7.1 Transparent preparation
7.2 Transparent treatment
- 8. Adaptation8.1 Common mistakes
8.2 Retouches
8.3 Case gallery
- 9. Post-adaptation9.1 Insertion and removal
9.2 Prostheses maintenance
9.3 Post-adaptation check-ups
9.4 Frequently Asked Questions
- 10. Annex I (Update 2018)10.1 Tips
10.2 Suppliers
- 11. Annex II (2021 Update)11.1 Post enucleation-evisceration syndrome
11.2 Tear and ocular prosthesis
11.3 Gallery
11.4 Common problems I
11.5 Etiology
11.6 Evisceration, Enucleation and Dermo-Fat Graft