Orthognathic surgery is a procedure that lines up your upper and lower jaw. It’s also called corrective jaw surgery. It’s a complex surgery and recovery can be long, but getting it can help you sleep ...

Mandible reconstruction goes far beyond the mere removal of a tumor; it's about restoring a patient's quality of life and their ability to interact with the world. Historically, the focus has been on ...

In the spring, Alysha Wynn noticed that the jaw of her 17-year-old son James seemed to be getting significantly larger. Concerned, she took him to the doctor, who delivered startling news. It wasn’t ...

Typically with jaw reconstruction surgery, a bone is taken from a patient's lower leg and fashioned into a new jaw, but teeth aren't added. Later, patients can have dental implants placed during a ...

April 29, 2025 — For patients undergoing jaw reconstruction after surgery for head and neck cancer, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques can improve some key clinical outcomes, ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Rudy Noorlander survived a grizzly bear attack in Big Sky, Montana, despite having his jaw bitten off and suffering other severe injuries. Big Sky is about 51 miles north of ...

What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...

BENGALURU: Doctors at a private hospital in Rajajinagar have successfully reconstructed the lower jaw of a patient aged over 50, whose mandible was almost completely destroyed by a rare bacterial ...