Wisdom Teeth

Signs You Need Your Wisdom Teeth Taken Out

Wisdom teeth are our third set of molars that usually come in during your late teens to early twenties. Over time our jaws have shrunk, leaving little room for the extra row of teeth, which is why they can cause pain and need to be extracted. Besides pain, what are some of the common signs you need your wisdom teeth taken out?

Signs You Need Your Wisdom Teeth Taken Out:

What to Expect When Getting Your Wisdom Teeth Out

The vast majority of people develop four wisdom teeth. They usually appear between the ages of 17 and 21. Some people do not have wisdom teeth at all. In fact, you can live a healthy life without those teeth. They serve little purpose and in some cases may even do more harm than good.