A jaw fracture is a broken upper or lower jaw bone. Symptoms of a broken jaw include: Infections in or around the jaw area may also cause throbbing or pulsating pain in your jaw. Your discomfort ...

Clinicians have successfully used custom-made 3D printed bone scaffolds, printed on-site at The University of Queensland, to rebuild part of a man's jawbone. Professor Saso Ivanovski from UQ's ...

A rare but serious complication of bisphosphonates and denosumab is osteonecrosis of the jaw, a condition that makes part of the jaw bone break down. People assigned female at birth and treated with ...

Is your toothache more than just an inconvenience? Learn about the signs that may indicate the need for an advanced root ...

Teeth are made of enamel, calcium, and other substances. This article defines key terms to help you understand how teeth fit ...

A man with a huge tumor on his jaw finally got life-changing surgery, after it got so big he almost couldn't eat or speak.

According to the University of Queensland, clinicians have successfully used custom-made 3D printed bone scaffolds – printed on-site at the university – to rebuild part of a man’s jawbone. Professor ...

Dental overcrowding occurs when there isn't sufficient space in the jaw for all the teeth to align properly. This can impede orthodontic treatments aimed at straightening teeth. To create space and ...

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A HEALTHY 78-year-old man went to his dentist with a wobbly lower left pre-molar, hoping for a quick fix. After evaluating the situation, the dentist decided the best course of action was to ...

Dental X-rays are more than just a routine part of your dental visit-they''re an essential tool for maintaining your oral ...

A team develops an innovative injectable hydrogel for bone regeneration, addressing the limitations of traditional bone grafts and adhesion methods. A research team led by Professor Hyung Joon Cha ...