We all have heard of wisdom teeth. While some talk about the painful experience of removing a wisdom tooth or the difficulties associated, let us look at wisdom teeth. Wisdom tooth pain is the most common reason young adults seek emergency dental care. Wisdom teeth are a third set of molars in …
Why are Wisdom Teeth removed? What is The Procedure Like?
Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the back-most teeth present in the mouth. Wisdom teeth are also the last of the adult teeth to erupt (surface) in the mouth. They commonly erupt when a person is 15 to 25 years of age. By this time, the growth of the jaw bone is almost complete and it …
What are the hidden consequences of Losing teeth?
We are gifted with two sets of teeth. The first are our baby teeth, and the others are our adult teeth. Our baby teeth fall out at around 6 to 9 years of age, while adult teeth last a lifetime. However, when adult teeth are lost, there is no natural replacement for them. Role of teeth The …
