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  2. Mandibular fracture - Wikipedia

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    Mandible fracture, fracture of the jaw: 3D computed tomographic image of a mandible fracture in two places. One is a displaced right angle fracture and the other is a left parasymphyseal fracture. Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Symptoms: Decreased ability to open the mouth, teeth will not align properly, bleeding of the gums [1] Usual ...

  3. Jaw wiring - Wikipedia

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    Jaw wiring is a medical procedure to keep the jaw closed for a period of time. Originally, it was used as the mandibular equivalent of a cast , to fix the jaw in place while a fracture healed. Jaw wiring is also used for weight-loss purposes, to prevent the ingestion of solid food.

  4. Facial trauma - Wikipedia

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    Commonly injured facial bones include the nasal bone (the nose), the maxilla (the bone that forms the upper jaw), and the mandible (the lower jaw). The mandible may be fractured at its symphysis, body, angle, ramus, and condyle. [4] The zygoma (cheekbone) and the frontal bone (forehead) are other sites for fractures. [13]

  5. Rescued kitten with broken jaw is unrecognizable one ... - AOL

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    By: Keleigh Nealon, Buzz60. A year ago, a cat was found on the side of the road in very poor condition. He was tiny, weak, and covered in dirt. To add to all of that, his jaw was broken in two ...

  6. Cavaliers guard Darius Garland has wiring removed from broken ...

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    Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland has been cleared to resume some on-court activities after being sidelined for the past month with a broken jaw. Garland had the wiring in his mouth ...

  7. Maine pair ordered to pay $1.25 million for racially ... - AOL

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    The victim, Daimon McCollum, had his jaw broken in the attack PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A pair of white men […] The post Maine pair ordered to pay $1.25 million for racially motivated attack on ...

  8. Bone healing - Wikipedia

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    When the gap between the bone ends is less than 0.01 mm, and interfragmentary strain is less than 2%, contact healing can occur. In this case, cutting cones, which consists of osteoclasts, form across the fracture lines, generating cavities at a rate of 50–100 μm/day.

  9. Dental trauma - Wikipedia

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    Trauma is the most common cause of loss of permanent incisors in childhood. Dental trauma often leads to complications such as pulpal necrosis, and it is nearly impossible to predict the long-term prognosis of the injured tooth; the injury often results in long-term restorative problems. [51] [52] [53]