If you use an intraoral scanner for digital impressions of a patient's upper jaw, do you run into difficulties with palatal vault heights or arch widths? While there have been studies on digital ...

When mucormycosis maimed many a maxilla During the peak of the second wave, black fungus affected the upper jaw (maxilla) of those infected leaving a maxillofacial the only way to rectify the damage, ...

THUS by the substitution of one reptile for another—of the gecko for the crocodile—the well-remembered zoological statement in Arnold's Greek prose is at length put upon a satisfactory foundation. In ...

An edentulous jaw is a condition where either the upper (maxilla) or the lower (mandible) jaw is missing all teeth. In medical practice, it could be treated by placement of a complete denture.

An x-ray of the man's mouth taken a couple years earlier did not show any aggressive alveolar bone destruction or bone loss. The most recent x-ray showed geographic bony destruction of the upper jaw ...

An ape maxilla (upper jaw) from the Late Miocene found in the Kutch basin, in western India, significantly extends the southern range of ancient apes in the Indian Peninsula, according to a study ...

Jaw bone cancer can affect the bones of the upper or lower jaw. Cancer from another part of the mouth may spread into the bones, or the tumor may begin in the bone itself. Jaw bone cancer may involve ...

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.

Gum (gingival) cancer is a rare type of oral cancer. Gingival cancer grows in the thin skin layer protecting your teeth. The skin layer is also called your gingiva. It covers your upper and lower jaws ...