For infants undergoing cleft palate surgery, local anesthetic injection targeting the maxillary nerve of the face may reduce ...

An overbite may seem like a minor issue at first, especially when a child is young and still growing. But the truth is that ...

A former children's nursery assistant and her partner have been found guilty of killing their eight-month-old son. Devaun ...

Learn what to expect before, during, and after orthognathic surgery. Understand preparation, recovery, costs, and outcomes in this comprehensive guide ...

There has been a surge in 'recessed maxilla's' online as people become fixated on the latest beauty 'trend' - however an ...

Jaw cancer is a very rare type of oral cancer, or cancer in the mouth. It falls under the broader category of head and neck cancers. Experts often refer to cancers of the jaw as oral cavity cancers.

1 College of Dental Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York City, NY, United States 2 Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New ...

A fragmentary bone from a Spanish cave is the oldest human face ever found in western Europe. The bones are part of the cheek and upper jaw, and are between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years old. The ...

Maxillary bone loss impairs essential functions (chewing, swallowing, speech) and gives patients a very unaesthetic appearance due to the removal of facial support tissues, leading to serious ...

To evaluate the performance and clinical outcome of vertical and horizontal bone augmentation (VHBA) in posterior maxillary regions combining lateral window sinus floor elevation (LWSFE) with a ...