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Fractured jaw is a term used to describe a broken jaw bone. It is a common sports injury, particularly in contact sports such as boxing,

Tooth decay is a chronic bacterial disease that is one of the most common diseases affecting children and adults worldwide. It is also known as

Peri-implantitis, or bone loss around dental implants, is an inflammatory condition that affects the soft and hard gum tissue surrounding a dental implant.

No matter what material your dentures are made of, if they are cared for and maintained properly, they should last for years. Overall, your dentures should fit snugly and comfortably but dentures can become loose for a variety of reasons. 

A fracture of the tooth, also known as a cracked tooth, is when there is a crack or break in the hard outer shell of your tooth, known as the enamel. While anyone can have a tooth fracture, they are more common with children and older adults.

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is the infection of the tissue that holds your teeth in place in your mouth.

One of the side-effects of tetracyclines is its ability to bind into tissues that are beginning to calcify, including teeth, cartilage, and bone causing permanent discoloration of both the primary and permanent teeth.

A cleft lip or a cleft palate is the most common birth defect in children. A baby may be born with only a cleft lip or a cleft palate but some children are born with both.

Oral cancer is cancer of the mouth, including the tongue, the tissue lining the mouth and gums, under the tongue, at the base of the tongue, sinuses, and the area of the throat at the back of the mouth.

Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing sometimes hundreds of times per night, and sometimes for a minute or longer.