Wisdom teeth (also known as third molars) are the last teeth to develop and erupt into the mouth, usually between the ages of 17 and 25. Wisdom teeth may not need to be extracted if they grow in completely and are functional, painless, cavity-free, disease-free and in a hygienic environment with healthy gum tissue. They […]
Continue ReadingWisdom teeth, or third molars, are the last teeth to develop and appear in your mouth. They come in between the ages of 17 and 25, a time of life that has been called the “Age of Wisdom.” Wisdom teeth may not need to be extracted if they grow in completely and are functional, […]
Continue ReadingThis is probably the most common question asked by our patients during the consultation process and as a result is the first subject for our blog. The answer to this question is not so simple. There are a small percentage of people who will never need their wisdom teeth (or third molars) removed. The underlying […]
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