WHAT IS ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

WHAT IS ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a dentistry specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of various defects, injuries, and diseases that affect the jaw, neck, face, and mouth. The surgery helps to alleviate pain and restore jaw function. It is...
RISK FACTORS FOR ORAL CANCER

RISK FACTORS FOR ORAL CANCER

Cancer is one illness no one ever wants to be diagnosed with. If you are concerned about oral cancer, there are risk factors. If you want to prevent oral cancer, have dental checkups every six months. During your dental exam, a dentist looks in your mouth for anything...
CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF UNEVEN JAW

CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF UNEVEN JAW

An uneven jaw can cause problems when talking, breathing, or eating. There are multiple causes of this condition, and it can be treated with either physical therapy or corrective surgery, depending on the severity of the condition. WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF UNEVEN JAW?...
WHAT ARE SOME COMMON DEFECTS IN THE MOUTH?

WHAT ARE SOME COMMON DEFECTS IN THE MOUTH?

Billions of people throughout the world suffer from mouth illnesses or defects. Here are some descriptions of the most common mouth defects in the human population. MOST COMMON PROBLEM? CAVITIES. Tooth decay is the most common illness in the mouth. Cavities account...
MANDIBULAR NERVE DAMAGE SYMPTOMS

MANDIBULAR NERVE DAMAGE SYMPTOMS

The mandibula nerve plays a crucial function in moving your mouth. It usually separates from the trigeminal nerve and connects with the bottom jaw. It interacts with other cranial nerve fibers and serves both motor and sensory functions in your head. The trigeminal...
WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL AND THE HOLIDAYS

WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL AND THE HOLIDAYS

Most American adults have their wisdom teeth removed before they reach 30, but they may not always get a chance to decide when it happens. If you have to get your wisdom teeth out during one of the many holidays Americans celebrate, here are some holiday pointers for...
Skip to content