Surgery will remove your appendix after your infection has been treated. If you have a ruptured abscess or appendix, surgery may be needed right away. Surgery to remove the appendix is called an appendectomy. This procedure can be done as open surgery or laproscopically.
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The lower jaw is known as the mandible while the upper jaw is the maxilla. The mandible articulates with the skull at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The jaw and overlying tissue hold the teeth in place and allow for movement to allow for chewing, talking and breathing.