Currently, 1.1% - 6% of orthodontic treatment plans involve the extraction of a lower incisor [ 8 ]. The main indications for mandibular incisor extraction (MIE) include tooth size discrepancies, ...

Hernerl de Sosa, a Mexican bodybuilder was diagnosed with mandibular sarcoma - a rare type of cancer that forms in the jaw bone - in October 2021. He first noticed several bumps along his jaw ...

Sleep is vital for our health, yet millions worldwide grapple with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), marked by repeated pauses ...

A pilot randomized controlled crossover trial assessed a nasal spray in patients with OSA who did and did not use mouth tape or a chin strap to promote nasal breathing. Mouth tape was favored vs the ...

Using mouse models of Crouzon syndrome (Crz) and hypochondroplasia (Hch), the researchers examined the impact of FGFR2 and FGFR3 mutations on mandibular bone formation and repair. They discovered ...