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 ...

What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...

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 ...

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 ...

Head and neck cancer is a broad term for several types of cancers that include the mouth (oral cavity), throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx), sinuses and nose cavity, and salivary glands. Head and ...

Patients can speak more clearly. Swallowing improves. Facial symmetry is restored to a large extent. Most importantly, ...

Head and neck cancer surgery has evolved beyond the usual goal of tumor removal. Today's surgical decisions are informed by ...

When a teacher in Erie went to the dentist to figure out why his jaw felt funny, he thought it might be receding gums, an issue with his teeth or just the normal aches and pains of aging. But when he ...