If you’re raising older teens, you know what the most dreaded dental experience is for them. More than cavities or crowns, the oral surgery for wisdom teeth is probably the most notorious dental operation for teenagers. The upper and lower third molars located at the back of the mouth, known as wisdom teeth, often fail […]
Impacted Teeth: 4 Ways To Ease Your Child’s Pain After Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom teeth are the four adult teeth that erupt at the back corners of the mouth. They evolved to be additional teeth to fill in those that might be lost to decay or injury during childhood. However, today’s good dental care assures that teeth are usually preserved, and often there is no room in the […]
Wisdom Teeth Extraction is Often the Secret to a Straighter Smile
Many people cringe at the thought of a tooth extraction. There is a reason that people use the simile “like pulling teeth” to describe unpleasant experiences. Because of this negative connotation or any bad stories heard over the years, it can be nerve-racking to start thinking about getting your wisdom teeth pulled. However, as you […]