The debate over the benefits of extracting healthy third molars from young adults has been reinvigorated by research released last week by the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ...

Based on long-term studies, many by oral surgeons, approximately 12% of third molars have associated pathology such as cysts (1.7%), resorption on the distal of second molars (4.8%), and periodontal ...

When it comes to removing wisdom teeth, many Americans could use a bit of wisdom about what the process entails and why it may be recommended. One expert dentist, Dr. Fredric Bonine, is making it his ...

ROSEMONT, Ill., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Certain gum disease-related variables improve five years after the early removal of nearby unerupted wisdom teeth in young patients, according to a new ...

ROSEMONT, Ill., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMSs) continue to be the provider of choice for wisdom teeth removal and dental implants, according to national consumer ...

They often suffer from pain and complications due to their neglected wisdom teeth on the lower jaw. In the midst of this, a research team at Gangnam Severance Hospital's oral and maxillofacial surgery ...