Maxillofacial Teknon, best private center in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Maxillofacial Teknon, best private center in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

For the second year in a row, we want to share the news that we have been selected as the Best Center in Spain for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of private health. The organism in charge of carrying out this important ranking is the prestigious Merco Health Reputation Monitor, an independent body that conducts a...

New surgical technique to improve the contour of jaw and neck

Professor Hernández Alfaro, Dr. Adaia Valls, and their research team have published in the prestigious Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery a new surgical technique to improve the contour of the jaw and produce a rejuvenating effect on the neck area In humans, the normal aging process involves a visible, gradual sagging of the area...

Head and neck tumors and their relationship with HPV

Classically, the risk factors associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (CECC) have been the consumption of tobacco and alcohol, however, studies developed in the US and in northern European countries have detected a decrease in the incidence of carcinomas associated to tobacco and alcohol and an increase in the incidence of...

What is the parotid gland?

Parotid glands are one of the three main types of salivary glands in the body, and they are located on the sides of the face, just in front of the ear. These glands (together with the sublingual and submaxillary glands) play a very important role: the creation of saliva, which in turn helps digestion, lubricates...