Displaying items by tag: department of oral and maxillofacial surgery
UAB Medicine Inverness opens a new Faculty Oral Surgery Clinic that offers top-tier patient care and UAB employee discounts.
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Screenings will take a few minutes to conduct and will include a check for lesions and lumps on the neck or in the mouth.
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UAB experts says that individuals can prevent or decrease symptoms of sleep apnea by making small lifestyle changes.
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The technology gives surgeons a real-time three-dimensional navigation of complex tumors, so they can easily sort through the layers of the skull and gain insights into the tumor and surrounding anatomical structures like major arteries and skull base.
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This grant will allow Amm to develop a new pre-clinical model for surgically removing ameloblastomas to reduce the chance of recurrence in patients.
A year ago, Delrico Gibson could not use his hands. Now he can make art again and thanked the therapists who helped him recover with works of abstract symmetric string art made especially for them.
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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and understanding the signs and symptoms helped save one young mother’s life.
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UAB Medicine is offering head and neck cancer patients and their families a way to cope with the pain that comes with the disease.
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Without the transcription factor Sp7, two specialized types of cells that create dentin and enamel fail to mature.
A jaw reconstruction surgery completed in the School of Dentistry has impacted the life of a professor in UAB Theatre.
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The mimicry of bone cells by multiple myeloma is driven by overexpression of Runx2, the master regulator of bone formation.
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The runx2 master transcription factor functions differently in chondrocytes and osteoblasts, two key cells in bone formation.
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The Dr. Thomas W. Jones Endowed Professorship was created in the School of Dentistry.
Dentistry associate dean chosen to lead international dentistry group.
After his broken jaw joints sealed shut, Alix Guillaume's mouth was locked closed for two years. Surgery enabled him to eat, talk and smile again.
The National Institutes of Health awarded a Phase II grant to Yogesh K. Vohra, Ph.D., a professor and University Scholar in UAB’s College of Arts and Sciences, and Vista Engineering for their work on a temporomandibular joint prosthesis.
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