It has a symmetrical, horseshoe shape. The mandible is not directly connected to other bones of the skull and is the only moving bone of the skull. The mandible and the maxilla form the lower and ...
Our seminars, on the other hand, have proved to be more successful. Continuous development of our toolkit – which includes facebows (which record the relation of maxilla to temporomandibular joint’s ...
Two jaw fragments from Globidens alabamaensis—a rare species of mosasaur with unique blunt teeth—have been discovered in Texas. These findings shed light on the feeding habits of this 20 ...
Several studies suggest higher long-term survival rates for dental implants in an irradiated mandible versus the maxilla. This difference is likely due to variations in bone density, volume, and ...
When you lose an adult tooth, it’s important for your dental health that you get it replaced. If you don’t, you risk teeth shifting, further instability in the mouth, and additional tooth loss. It may ...