“Fixation wires are used to stabilise jaws in cases of fractures, not for cosmetic or weight loss purposes. For example, if ...

There are also psychological risks associated with jaw wiring. Dr Akanksha Ranjan, a consultant orthodontist at Aga Khan ...

A troubling trend has emerged where Kenyans, particularly young women, are wiring their jaws closed to restrict their food intake in an attempt to lose weight.A growing trend on social media, the ...

A teenager rescued from Upper Hutt bush after a huge community search just before Christmas has shared an update on her recovery after suffering multiple h ...

A teenager rescued from Upper Hutt bush after a huge community search just before Christmas has shared an update on her recovery after suffering multiple horror injuries. Maia Johnston disappeared ...

Less than half of patients had undergone bone monitoring, suggesting a need for better clinical guidance and management of ...

Dental care can be expensive. But nearly half of Medicare beneficiaries don’t have dental coverage, according to KFF[1].

"The accident itself was minor, but the momentary shift in Felix’s weight onto his arm caused him to collide with the armrest inside the vehicle, resulting in a fracture. Immediately after the ...

The process may take many weeks to complete – and often much longer. If the person has advanced dementia symptoms, going through all these steps can be very challenging. Without a denture, it can be ...

A Complete Unknown could see Timothée Chalamet become the youngest-ever Best Actor winner after he picked up his second Oscars nomination for his portrayal of Bob Dylan. James Mangold's new movie ...