“I can finally look into a mirror and not be self-conscious about my jaw," Zachary West tells PEOPLE ...

Orthognathic surgery is a procedure that lines up your upper and lower jaw. It’s also called corrective jaw surgery. It’s a complex surgery and recovery can be long, but getting it can help you sleep ...

A jaw correction surgery (both jaw surgery) refers to an operation performed when the growth of the upper or lower jaw bone is off the top and there is an excess (spatula jaw), deficiency (no jaw), or ...

A singer from Ukraine, who releases music under the name ‘Aiela,’ had double jaw surgery to fix long-term issues from childhood cleft palate surgeries and a worsening overbite The procedure required ...

NEW YORK - A woman who lost her jaw after being caught in a crossfire in Ukraine can smile again thanks to transformative surgery in New York. Anastasiia Polukhanovic, 24, was unable to smile, eat, ...

In the spring, Alysha Wynn noticed that the jaw of her 17-year-old son James seemed to be getting significantly larger. Concerned, she took him to the doctor, who delivered startling news. It wasn’t ...

Iowa doctors gave 17-year-old Mya Buie a second chance to smile after she was allegedly shot in the face by her mother’s ex-boyfriend. Dr. Simon Wright, a facial reconstruction trauma surgeon, used ...

The shape of your jaw can affect how your face looks. If your child’s face looks asymmetric (or uneven), he or she may have under-developed jaws on one side of their face or misaligned teeth and jaw ...

NHS Tayside could face legal action after an investigation revealed that dozens of patients who underwent jaw surgery were not fully informed of the risks associated with certain prosthetic implants.