How to ease jaw pain: A dentist can diagnose bruxism by checking for telltale signs such as tooth wear, jaw tension and tenderness. Treatment varies depending on the cause of bruxism itself.

The research team, including graduate student Alec Wilken and Associate Professor Casey Holliday, Ph.D., studied how skulls, jaw muscles ... other animals is cranial kinesis—the ability to ...

Illustration of the reorganization of jaw muscles and the skull following an increase in brain size during bird evolution. The avian skull underwent significant modifications during the evolution of ...

D modeling reveals that as bird brains grew larger, it led to changes in jaw muscles and joint mechanics—enabling the development of a more flexible and efficient feeding system in modern birds.

Sometimes, this leads to tissue in the jawbone dying. This condition is called osteoradionecrosis or ORN. Most people who have radiotherapy will never develop ORN. Jaw stiffness can develop a few ...

Amazon Kinesis Streams lets you build your own apps to deal with streaming data, tailored to your specific requirements. It achieves this by: ...

You may enjoy chewing gum, but if you have TMJ disorder, you should avoid it. Your jaw is the most constantly used joint in the body. Limiting excessive use of the joint and muscles alleviates ...

Casey Holliday, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences at University of Missouri, received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study how the skulls ...

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Instead, he found the bones of a 34,000-year-old mastodon — an elephant cousin that went extinct 10,000 years ago. According to the Iowa City Press-Citizen, the jaw bone, which measures 30 inches long ...