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The Most Common Problems Created by Impacted Wisdom Teeth

Statistics from the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) indicates that 9 out of 10 people suffer from at least one impacted wisdom tooth. An impacted wisdom tooth is one that is unable to erupt from the gum due to ...
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Wisdom Teeth: 5 Myths and Realities

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Several misunderstandings swirl around wisdom teeth, which dentists often call third molars. Let’s tackle a few.
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What are Wisdom Teeth?

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With age comes wisdom ... or at least wisdom teeth. What are wisdom teeth, and why do we have them? Here are five common questions and answe...
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Wisdom Teeth: Is Removal Worse the Older You Get?

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Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars which typically appear in a person's late teens or early twenties. Given their delayed arrival, the...
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Do I Need to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?

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When your dentist or oral surgeon recommends that you have your wisdom teeth removed, you may have many questions. Why is it necessary to ha...
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Impacted Wisdom Teeth: Symptoms & Causes

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The last teeth to erupt (or not erupt!) are your third molars, and they are commonly referred to as your wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth do not a...
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Tips to Help With Wisdom Teeth Removal Surgery

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Wisdom teeth removal surgery is an oral surgery procedure where the third molars — more commonly called wisdom teeth — are removed. There ar...
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Why It's Best to Have Your Wisdom Teeth Removed During the Summer

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Ice cream and popsicles are the perfect treat for both hot summer days AND post-op recovery: Coincidence? We think not! Having your wisdom t...
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Wisdom Teeth and Adults

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Wisdom teeth are often problematic because the jaw simply isn’t big enough to adequately accommodate them after they erupt. This, in turn, c...
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Do My Wisdom Teeth Need to be Removed?

If you are asking this question, chances are your wisdom teeth are giving you some trouble. Wisdom teeth are your third molars. They are the...
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