Author and controversial political pundit Ann Coulter is reported to have broken her jaw. According to the New York Post's gossip column, Page Six, Coulter had to have her jaw wired shut due to the fracture. The news of the jaw injury was published on Tuesday, November 25, 2008, just two days before Thanksgiving.New York Post: We Hear...We Hear (November 25, 2008)
A broken or dislocated jaw is treated while the patient is under anesthesia. The jaw is put into the proper position and fastened by wiring or taping the jaw so that the mouth cannot open widely.Medicine Online: Fractured Jaw Treatment
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Report that Ann Coulter broke her jaw appeared in the New York Post on November 25, 2008
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It was said that Coulter had to have her jaw wired shutNew York Post: We Hear...We Hear (November 25, 2008)
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Drew criticism in 2007 for saying "We just want Jews to be perfected, as they say," during an interview on CNBC's Big IdeaCBS News: Coulter: We Want Jews To Be "Perfected" (Oct. 11, 2007)
