Experiencing some discomfort in your jaw? Maybe it’s a bit swollen, or your bite feels different. Chances are, your wisdom ...

Dental health and hygiene must never be ignored. So today, we decided to talk about wisdom tooth extraction—a painful experience. If you have been stalling one or just got a tooth extracted, here is ...

Wisdom teeth removal requires eating soft or liquid foods to help with recovery. So, just what can you eat after wisdom teeth removal? Here's what to stock your pantry with before surgery. While ...

While having your wisdom teeth out is typically seen as a teenage rite of passage, the truth is that people of all ages require orthodontic treatment to have these teeth removed. Adults generally ...

(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Millions of people every year get one or more wisdom teeth, ...

Teeth may be severely decayed or are partially or fully impacted. Wisdom teeth extraction can be more expensive, especially if multiple wisdom teeth need to be removed. Costs are especially higher ...

A Rutgers study found that combining acetaminophen and ibuprofen controls pain after wisdom tooth removal better than opioids like hydrocodone, which are highly addictive medications derived from ...

In its advanced stages, it can cause teeth to loosen due to bone loss. When teeth become unsalvageable, extraction is necessary to maintain oral health and prevent further complications. Wisdom teeth, ...