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When a Child Has Micrognathia (Small Jaw)
Dr. Raj Vyas, pediatric plastic surgeon, explains the condition micrognathia and the innovative surgical procedure that is used to move a child's jaw forward into the correct position.
Surgical NICU
The CHOC Surgical NICU is the only one of its kind on the West Coast and is using the newest standards and procedures for babies who need surgery.
Ratner, Sanford L. DDS
Dr. Ratner is board certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery who treats kids and teens in Orange County.
Pham, Lee D. DDS, MD
Dr. Pham is board certified in oral and maxillofacial who treats kids and teens in Orange County.
What Parents Need to Know About Cleft Palate Repair
Cleft lip and cleft palate are anomalies of the mouth and lip where the sides of the lip and the roof of the mouth do not fuse together as they should.
Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis
At CHOC's Level 4 NICU, we specialize in performing mandibular distraction surgery to lengthen a baby's jaw.
Dystonia: What It Is, Symptoms, Types and Treatment
Dystonia is a movement disorder that can affect children of all ages. Learn what it is, how it’s diagnosed and its symptoms, causes and treatment.
Most Influential 2016: Negar Ashouri was doctor turned detective when infections hit Anaheim dental clinic
Dr. Negar Ashouri, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, was on call one weekend over the summer when she saw a patient with a severe oral infection unlike anything she’d ever treated.
Fallout From Infections Continues For Orange County Dental Clinic
Doctors at Children’s Hospital of Orange County put a titanium jaw in place of bone after Maagid became sick after treatment at the dental clinic.
What’s wrong with my daughter? A mom describes the misery of an elusive diagnosis
People with Ehlers-Danlos have a genetic defect in their connective tissue, which provides support to many body parts.
Treacher Collins
CHOC expertly treats Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes the facial bones and tissues to develop abnormally.
Hemifacial Microsomia
CHOC expertly treats hemifacial microsomia, a condition in which tissue on one side of the face is underdeveloped, usually affecting the ear, mouth and jaw.
Sleep Apnea
At the CHOC Sleep Center, our multidisciplinary team specializes in diagnosing and treating children with obstructive sleep apnea.