Your third molars situated at the back of your mouth are also called your wisdom teeth. Typically, wisdom teeth “erupt” much later than your regular teeth, commonly between the ages of 17 and 25. If they hurt, it probably means that they are trying to come through, or are inflamed or …
Do I need to remove an impacted wisdom tooth if it is not causing any problems?
Most people believe that wisdom teeth absolutely have to be removed. However, this is a fallacy. The truth is that there is nothing inherently bad about third molars (wisdom teeth). They can be a valuable part of a person’s dentition just like any other teeth. Another question that many patients …