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 ...

Imaging has helped diagnose and reconstruct an 11-year-old girl's lower jaw, which had eroded due to a growing benign tumor. The case report was published on July 9 in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ...

Pediatric plastic surgeon Rohit Khosla, MD, had never seen a case like it: The 12-year-old boy's face ballooned with a rare, aggressive bone tumor. Although it was noncancerous, the tumor was ...

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, ...

PHOENIX — A Valley mom, who was diagnosed with stage four jaw cancer four years ago, has survived chemo, radiation, and more than 10 surgeries. Now, Michelle Smith has a chance of successful ...

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, reports a study ...

Lance Cpl. Jaden Murry, assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 7, inspects his 3D-printed teeth. (MC3 Jake Greenberg/Navy) When Lance Cpl. Jaden Murry underwent immediate reconstruction surgery to ...

This article by David Roza originally appeared on Task & Purpose, a digital news and culture publication dedicated to military and veterans issues. A lucky Marine made military medical history by ...

July 9 (UPI) --A Marine Corps member is the first recipient of the Defense Department's first jaw reconstruction using 3D-printed teeth, the Pentagon said on Friday. A tumor prompted the removal of ...

He was beaten so badly a piece of jaw bone ended up in his ear canal. He didn't know how he was going to pay for the ...

Lexi Melton was born seven years ago with no lower jaw. Unusual symptoms during pregnancy had led her mom, Lisa, to undergo a sonogram at 27 weeks that revealed her baby's face was not forming ...