Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder surgery can reduce pain and improve jaw functioning. However, doctors use this treatment as a last resort because there is a lack of research on its safety and ...
The procedure, called manual reduction, involves applying pressure to realign the jaw. A 24-year-old passenger suffered a jaw dislocation on the Vivek Express at Palakkad junction Railway doctor ...
If your procedure involves both jaws, it’s called a double jaw surgery or bimaxillary osteotomy. The goal is to improve the function and appearance of your jaws. Depending on jaw deformities, a ...
Jaw surgery can readjust or realign the jaw. It’s also referred to as orthognathic surgery. It’s performed by oral or maxillofacial surgeons working along with an orthodontist most of the time. There ...
A railway ENT surgeon immediately came to the aid of a young passenger who suffered jaw dislocation after yawning. The incident, which occurred at Palakkad junction in Kerala, has gone viral as the 24 ...
Imaging helped treat a 61-year-old man with the rare coexistence of calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition and a synovial tumor in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The case report was published in ...
A viral video of a jaw dislocation at a golgappa stall highlights a rare but serious risk. Experts explain how overstretching the jaw, even while eating, can dislodge it. While most can enjoy street ...
Everyone’s first thought when they heard about the jaw-dislocation incident at a roadside golgappa stall? “How does popping a crisp pani-puri end with a visit to the ER?” But apparently, it happened, ...