Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to erupt in the oral cavity. Also called third molars, these teeth are located so far back in the mouth that they can cause problems with cleaning and even tooth crowding. Up to 80% of people end up having at least one of their wisdom teeth removed [1]. But […]
An impacted tooth is a tooth that doesn’t emerge through the gums all the way. Impacted teeth commonly happen with wisdom teeth, the third molars that are the last to erupt in the mouth, but an impacted tooth could be any tooth in the mouth. Children may have impacted teeth when they lose their baby […]
Wisdom teeth, also called third molars, are the last teeth to make an appearance in mouth. They typically emerge between the ages of 17 and 21, long after all the other adult teeth have already come in. The majority of people will need to have their wisdom teeth removed, as they can cause problems in […]
