Experts say teeth should be removed when they cause problems. But they debate whether it’s good medicine to extract them preemptively when such issues don't exist.

Most of us get our wisdom teeth removed and why wouldn't we? They are annoying, painful and often announce themselves at the ...

Scientists discover that dental pulp stem cells from wisdom teeth could regenerate neurons and bones and offer treatments for ...

Wisdom teeth typically affect young people between the ages of 17 and 25. A wisdom tooth is a third molar in the back of the mouth. Some people have no issues when their third set of molars ...

Wisdom teeth are the third and final set of molars that most people get in their late teens or early twenties. Sometimes these teeth can be a valuable asset to the mouth when healthy and properly ...

Wisdom teeth, also called third molars, usually appear during early adulthood. Many people have one to four wisdom teeth, although they do not always erupt through the gums.

The sample was composed of 1198 patients (566 males, 632 females) with a total of 1810 impacted lower third molar teeth (1224 bilateral impactions, 586 unilateral impactions) with an age range ...

This set of teeth comprises four central incisors, eight premolars, four lateral incisors, four canines, and eight molars. The last teeth are known as wisdom or third molar teeth, which may or may ...

The cosmetic tooth covers are used to cover discolorations, chips and other imperfections. But getting them put on isn't ...

By targeting the USAG-1 gene, researchers believe that they can help people without a full set of teeth regrow teeth. The team says that humans have a third set of teeth available as buds, ready ...

He hides his smile in every school photo,” Jayden’s mother told me, holding up a picture of her 6-year-old son.

And Takahashi believes that activating that third set of buds with the right gene manipulation could promote tooth regrowth. If all goes well in the clinical trial, the world may have more teeth ...