Orthognathic surgery is performed by an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and it is done to correct a wide range of minor and major skeletal and dental irregularities, including the misalignment of jaws and teeth.
TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders are a family of problems related to your complex jaw joint.
By the age of 18, the average adult has 32 teeth; 16 teeth on the top and 16 teeth on the bottom. Each tooth in the mouth has a specific name and function.
Facial trauma, also called maxillofacial trauma, is any physical trauma to the face.
Tobacco chewing can result in variety of oral and mucosal diseases like oral mucositis, smoker's palate, leukoplakia, erythroplakia, oral sub mucous fibrosis and many other oral diseases.