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After having jaw surgery, a 30-year-old woman developed a very rare neural eating disorder that led her to lose consciousness and experience amnesia while consuming food, according to a case report ...

A jaw fracture happens after a trauma. If your jaw is broken: You’ll have jaw pain. You may feel that your teeth do not fit together correctly (this is called a malocclusion).

When the jaw and teeth are properly supported during orthognathic surgery, it may create a more youthful appearance, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial ...

Dental implant surgery can lead to a range of complications. Learn more about potential problems that can occur in the short and long term after surgery.

Jaw pain on one side can be uncomfortable, but it's usually not a sign of anything serious. Learn what it could be and when it's time to see a doctor.

A 3-month-old French bulldog (not pictured) made history when he regrew part of his jaw bone after surgery to remove a tumor, Cornell University veterinarians said. Irene Wright for McClatchy A ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer If you feel a sharp pain in your jaw after taking a bite of food—especially something sweet or sour—you might have a rare condition known as “first bite syndrome." People ...

Results in The Journal of American Dental Association showed the non-opioid combination provided superior pain relief during the peak-pain period in the two days after surgery.

A woman who lost her jaw after being caught in a crossfire in Ukraine can smile again thanks to transformative surgery in New York.

Ms. Hall had just undergone a jaw reconstruction after being diagnosed with a form of cancer in her lower jaw when her accent began to sound different.