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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

A 15-year-old boy with a massive ameloblastoma jaw tumour underwent life-changing surgery using a custom 3D-printed titanium mandible after doctors confirmed the rare condition. The innovative ...

Mandibular angle surgery and contouring techniques have evolved into a refined discipline that integrates precision osteotomy with aesthetic and functional restoration. These procedures, which involve ...