One of these bones is the mandible, more commonly known as the lower jaw. Recognized as one of the most prominent bones in the human skull, the mandible is responsible for holding the bottom row ...

Now, doctors are using the technology for custom bone transplants. In June, an 83-year-old Belgain woman received a new titanium lower jaw created by such a printer, marking the first complete ...

It took surgeons at the plastic surgery ward nearly six hours to remove the nearly two kilogram tumor and reconstruct the lower jaw from the fibula bone of the patient. The patient, after ...

Perhaps the most fearsome of all the dinosaurs, T.Rex chomped through bone by keeping a joint in their lower jaw steady like an alligator, it reveals. Scientists had previously assumed T.Rex had ...

"We looked at her lower jaw and we realized it was fused up to her skull base which is right underneath the eye ... her lower jaw so there was enough bone to be able to make the distraction ...

But if the pain won’t go away, or you can’t open and close your mouth right ... spread to your jaw as well. This is an infection that happens in a bone. It can affect your lower jaw (or ...

The artificial jaw bone was created using a 3D printer. The artificial jaw was made from titanium powder, heated and built-up in layers in a 3D printer to create a working lower jaw which was then ...