Bengaluru: For years, a visit to the dentist meant biting into a tray of thick paste — putty — as it slowly hardened around the teeth, often triggerin.

The Ministry of Health has hailed a landmark achievement at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), congratulating the team for ...

John Munyiri, 65, underwent groundbreaking surgery and received Kenya’s first orbital–facial prosthesis at KNH, restoring his ...

For 65-year-old John Munyiri, a farmer from Laikipia County, what began as a stubborn blockage in his left nostril slowly ...

Prosthodontics is a dental specialty which deals with replacement of missing teeth, parts of teeth, and oral and maxillofacial tissues using artificial substitutes. The primary aim of prosthodontic ...

Aim To assess the quality of life in patients who have undergone hemimandibulectomy and rehabilitated with a guide flange prosthesis. Methods This is a prospective study conducted at two time points: ...

Australians with oral cancer are paying tens of thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs to replace their teeth because of a gap in the nation's healthcare system. Surgeons say an inequitable ...

A clinical trial led by Stanford University School of Medicine has demonstrated that a wireless retinal prosthesis can help restore vision lost to advanced macular degeneration. The results, published ...

IT’S NOT EVERY DAY THAT YOU SEE SOMEONE WALKING WITH THE FOOT ON THEIR PROSTHETIC LEG FACING BACKWARDS, BUT THIS IS A REALITY FOR ROSS HOLLAND. IT’S SO MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE. IT’S SO MUCH EASIER.

The device could help a million people with a severe form of macular degeneration to be able to see enough to read. By Gina Kolata For the first time, researchers restored some vision to people with a ...