by dds2017 | Apr 23, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
If your teen is scheduled to have wisdom teeth extraction surgery, you might be feeling stressed-out about the procedure and how you can best prepare for what’s to come. Surgery can be frightening. As the adult, it’s your role to get the information you need and to... 
by dds2017 | Feb 12, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
Wisdom teeth are the last adult teeth to erupt into the mouth, generally emerging between the ages of seventeen and twenty-one. They are the third set of molars and are in pairs: two each on the top and bottom arch of teeth. While some patients don’t have wisdom... 
by dds2017 | Jan 15, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
While not everyone needs to have their wisdom teeth removed, third molars are the most likely to cause you serious dental problems. Monitoring the health of your wisdom teeth, with cooperation from your dental professional, is the best way to avoid serious... 
by dds2017 | Dec 18, 2020 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
Your “third molars”, which are the molars in the very back that are the last to erupt, usually start to appear during the late teen years. They may not emerge for everyone, but when they do show up they are often problematic. Most people’s jaws don’t have room for... 
by dds2017 | Aug 21, 2020 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
Many people are afraid of getting their wisdom teeth out based on horror stories from the internet or scary tales exaggerated by others. The best way to fight these fears is to learn more about the procedure and what you can truly expect. The first thing to know is... 
by dds2017 | Jul 10, 2020 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
Your third molars, or wisdom teeth, are usually the last to make their appearance in your mouth. Some people don’t even have them break through at all. Whether or not they erupt, they can wreak havoc in your mouth if there isn’t enough room for them. If they become...
