In a world first, scientists have used a 3D printer to create a new lower jaw for an elderly patient. The jaw was made using a high-precision laser, which fused together titanium powder in layers ...

BENGALURU: A 50-year-old man from the Democratic Republic of Congo underwent a complex jaw reconstruction surgery at Aster ...

An 83-year-old woman suffering from a chronic bone infection received a lower jaw transplant of a 3D-printed jaw made out of titanium powder as opposed to undergoing reconstructive surgery, which the ...

An 83-year-old woman has had her badly infected lower jaw replaced with a 3D model, Belgian and Dutch scientists say. They claim it is the first custom-made implant in the world to replace an ...

In mammal, dentary is single bone on each side of the lower jaw. ii. With loss of bones, switch to bones articulating hinge between upper and lower jaw. Amphibian, reptile: quadrate (upper) and ...

A 68-year-old Indiana man who lost part of his face to cancer can now smile again after getting a new 3D printed jaw from the Indiana University School of Dentistry. Retired mechanic Shirley ...

Ecological drivers of jaw morphological evolution in lepidosaurs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2024; 291 (2036) DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.2052 ...