Dr. Brett Miles: "Teen to Get First Thanksgiving Dinner in Years"
For years, Nicolette Weschler couldn't open her mouth. "These tumors can continue to grow and over time that would cause more and more loss of function and that is why it needed to be treated," explains Brett Miles, MD, DDS, associate professor of otolaryngology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Doctors at The Mount Sinai Hospital performed a complex operation to remove the tumor and damaged bone. They replaced it with a custom-made prosthetic jaw. Learn more
