Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last teeth in the upper and lower dental arch. These molars generally start to make their way through into the mouth between the ages of 15 to 25…When a wisdom tooth is impacted, it means that the tooth will not be able to erupt into a useful position in the mouth. The tooth could be stuck all the way in the jaw bone, partially in the jaw bone and partially in the gums, or stuck under the gums only. The placement of the wisdom teeth is evaluated using a special type of x-ray called a panoramic x-ray or panorex….