Wisdom Teeth

Impacted Wisdom Tooth: Causes, Jaw Lock Symptoms, Healing Timeline, and Safe Salt Water Rinse Routine

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Teeth Problems: 
Impacted wisdom tooth
Wisdom Teeth

Quick radiographic findings (what I see)

  • Impacted mandibular third molar(s) (wisdom tooth/teeth) with a mesio-horizontal / mesioangular impaction — the crown is tipped toward the second molar and is at least partially covered by bone/soft tissue.

  • The impacted crown is in close proximity to the distal surface/roots of the adjacent second molar → this raises risk of decay/resorption of the second molar and increased surgical difficulty.

Wisdom Teeth: When Eruption Turns into a Dental Disturbance

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Wisdom Teeth

Understanding the Impact of Wisdom Teeth on Your Oral Health

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last set of teeth to erupt — typically appearing between the ages of 17 and 25. While some people experience no problems, others face serious complications when these teeth grow in the wrong position or become impacted.

Wisdom Teeth: The Hidden Power of Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine

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Wisdom Teeth

Discover the Healing Potential Inside Your Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom teeth are often seen as problematic molars that need to be extracted due to pain, infection, or misalignment. However, recent scientific discoveries have revealed something truly remarkable — wisdom teeth contain stem cells, powerful biological tools that can regenerate and repair human tissue.

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