Wise Advice About Wisdom Teeth Removal

Are your wisdom teeth trying to come in? Does your jaw or neighboring teeth feel uncomfortable? These could be signs that your emerging wisdom teeth may be, in fact, impacted. To protect your dental health, you may need to have these problematic teeth removed before they can wreak more havoc upon your mouth. These teeth are the last of your... read more »

How Pericoronitis Affects Wisdom Teeth

Do you know the term pericoronitis? Coming from the words perio (for surrounding teeth) and corona (for crown), the term can be broken down to tooth crown condition. Also known as operculitis, pericoronitis is the inflammation of the soft tissues which neighbor erupting chompers, often wisdom teeth. When the soft tissues covering pearly whites do become infected and inflamed (regularly... read more »