Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...
How to stop lockjaw depends on its cause. Lockjaw, also known as trismus, is not always caused by tetanus. It can also result from trauma, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, oral infections, or ...
Mesenchymal cell condensation is the first morphological sign of osteogenesis, and several studies have focused on this stage also in the mandible. Little information is available about the early post ...
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 ...
Keeping your jawbone (aka mandibular bone) strong and healthy is key to maintaining a radiant smile and overall oral well-being. Natural aging processes can cause our jawbone density to decline ...
In Scotchtown, New York State, a mastodon jaw thousands of years old recently surfaced. It all began with two massive teeth slightly protruding from the ground. Curious, the amateur gardener decided ...
First bite syndrome is an uncommon condition that presents itself with a sudden pain, cramp, or spasm around the parotid salivary glands in the lower jaw on the left or right side at the initial ...
Two New York beachgoers on Long Island stumbled upon a human jawbone while walking along the shore Monday. According to the New York Post, the beachgoers discovered the bone at Smith Point County Park ...