LONG ISLAND, N.Y. -- A 12-year-old girl who had a six-pound tumor removed from her jaw is back on Long Island to say thank you to those who saved her life. Janet came from Gambia to receive the ...

Prenatal imaging detected a 2.3-inch tumor believed to be the "largest ever" that was protruding from the mouth and attached to the upper jaw of a girl. The tumor was successfully removed after her ...

A Dubai resident, who had trouble eating and speaking due to a cricket-ball sized tumor on his jaw, is overjoyed about having his life back to normal. After undergoing a surgery that required removing ...

For patients undergoing jaw reconstruction after surgery for head and neck cancer, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques can improve some key clinical outcomes, reports a study ...

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.

Orthognathic surgery is a procedure that lines up your upper and lower jaw. It’s also called corrective jaw surgery. It’s a complex surgery and recovery can be long, but getting it can help you sleep ...

Misdiagnoses are common, sometimes things are not as they seem to be, but can you imagine, getting your cancer treated and finding out that it wasn’t cancer at all? A unique report detailed the case ...

Recent research shows that using custom 3D-printed models tailored to each patient can help surgeons remove oral cancers more accurately.