Wisdom teeth: the mysterious molars lurking at the back of your teenager's mouth that pose more questions than answers. For many families, wisdom teeth represent a sign that their child is entering adulthood (whether they want it or not!). Yet, these molars also require careful consideration from parents as well as frequent trips to a [...]
If you are considering getting your wisdom tooth removed, it’s important to know what to expect. Although wisdom tooth extraction is a common procedure, it’s still a surgical procedure and there are potential risks and complications. In this article, we’ll discuss what to expect during the process, from preparation to recovery. Preparation Before removing your [...]
Nearly everyone will have to deal with wisdom teeth at some point in time, so it’s important to know what to expect during their removal. Wisdom teeth removal is a common dental surgery procedure. It is often recommended as a preventive measure to curb future dental problems. So, why do people for wisdom teeth removal? [...]
Wisdom teeth develop late. The mineralization process takes 13-14 years, and these teeth come anytime between age 18 and 25, which is when the human brain also becomes fully mature. The wisdom teeth have been called so since the eighteenth century and represent the eighth tooth from the central line of the human jaw. They [...]
