“Fixation wires are used to stabilise jaws in cases of fractures, not for cosmetic or weight loss purposes. For example, if you have a broken jaw, we use fixation wires until healing is complete. This ...

There are also psychological risks associated with jaw wiring. Dr Akanksha Ranjan, a consultant orthodontist at Aga Khan ...

A troubling trend has emerged where Kenyans, particularly young women, are wiring their jaws closed to restrict their food intake in an attempt to lose weight.A growing trend on social media, the ...

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We have gathered a selection of motorcycle locks and chains from the big players in the market to see what sort of protection they offer, combined with their usability and portability. Clearly ...

Today’s society is more accepting than before and dreadlocks are not frowned upon anymore, at least not in the urban setting. Men, just like women can now walk around in locked and knotted hair ...

The best TSA-approved luggage locks keep your belongings secure and can be opened for routine inspections without damaging your bags or the lock. Some suitcases—including many picks in our guide ...

Access to quality orthodontic care remains a persistent challenge across the United States, particularly in rural and ...

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The brackets and wires of the braces often capture food bits, resulting in the accumulation of plaque and potential dental caries. Choosing the appropriate toothbrush can drastically affect the ...