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Is jaw cancer curable?

I have been receiving treatment for jaw cancer. However, I would like to know -- is it completely curable? What is the survival rate?

How is TMD diagnosed?

What is the diagnostic procedure for TMD? Are there any risk factors for it?

What is the treatment for an irregular jawline?

My jawline looks physically irregular, and I need to have this treated. Is there anything available for it?

Can facial birth defects be treated with oral surgery?

Is there a treatment for facial birth defects, like a cleft lip? What is the right age to start this surgery?

What is dentalveolar surgery?

My son needs to undergo dentalveloar surgery for an impacted tooth. What happens during a dentalveolar procedure?

How is a tumor removed from the jaw?

A tumor was discovered in my grandmother's jaw. I'm wondering: what is the procedure for tumor removal from the jaw? How can a surgeon get into the jaw to remove the tumor?...

Do I need to have my wisdom teeth removed?

All of my wisdom teeth came in, and they're all kind of painful (the pain is really on and off). Do I really need to have them removed? What happens if I don't have them removed?...

Is TMJ genetic?

I've had TMJ for as long as I can remember, and haven't yet gotten it treated (I really just learned how to deal with it). Is there a chance that my daughter can have this disorder...

How are crossbites treated?

I have a problem with crossbites, and it's really bothering me. How is this usually treated? And if I don't get it treated, could I experience any complications?

What is the life of a dental implant?

How much time should pass before I get my dental implants changed?

After my oral surgery I got mouth sores. What could cause this?

After my oral surgery I have sores in my mouth that are very painful. Is this part of recovery or a complication of osurgery?

Will I have to be on a liquid diet post my oral surgery?

I am due for a oral surgery. I have diabetes and can't stay hungry for very long. Will I have to be on a liquid diet post my surgery?

My wisdom teeth haven't come in. Is this normal?

I'm 22 years old and my wisdom teeth haven't come in yet. Is this normal?

Can I replace my silver fillings with a different substance?

I have a lot of silver fillings in my back teeth. Is there a way that I can replace the silver with another substance?

I don’t like the shape of my mouth. Can it be corrected?

My mouth shape is quite crooked. When I smile, my mouth is slanted to the right. Is there any way to correct the shape and structure of my mouth?

Does a wisdom tooth need to be removed?

I have a wisdom tooth that is just emerging. I have no pain and it doesn't bother me. Do I need it extracted?

I have a large boil in my mouth. Will it have to be removed surgically?

I have a boil filled with pus in my mouth. It hurts and I think its infected. Will it have to be removed surgically? Is there any medication I can take?

How long does one need dental bridges?

If I opt for dental bridges, how long will I need them?

How is an overbite fixed?

Since I've been young, I've had an overbite. I would like to know what can be done to correct this?

When is corrective jaw surgery needed?

My son has a misaligned bite, and his orthodontist let him know that he may need more than braces to correct it. I am looking to get a second opinion. When is corrective jaw...

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