Aug 4, 2026 | Blog, Dental Topics 5, Oral Surgery
Oral surgery to correct problems with the jaw is known as orthognathic surgery. Jaw issues can result from birth defects, growth changes, or injury or trauma to the face. While orthodontics can correct bite problems when only the teeth are involved, oral surgery may...
Jun 30, 2026 | Blog, Dental Topics 5, Oral Surgery
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars and the last adult teeth to erupt into the mouth. Most people have four wisdom teeth, two on the bottom and two on top. Many people do not have enough room for these molars to emerge completely, causing them to become impacted...
Jun 23, 2026 | Blog, Dental Topics 5, Oral Surgery
Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last teeth to emerge, typically between the ages of 17 and 25. Located at the very back of the mouth, these teeth often require special attention to determine if they are properly positioned and healthy. Here’s what...
Jun 9, 2026 | Blog, Dental Topics 5, Oral Surgery
What to Expect with Oral Surgery If oral surgery is in your future, you might be worried about what’s to come. The way to relieve that worry is to talk to your oral surgeon. Your oral surgeon has the experience and knowledge necessary to guide you through whatever...
May 5, 2026 | Blog, Dental Topics 5, Oral Surgery
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars, typically emerging in the late teens or early twenties. Standard dental practice recommends removing wisdom teeth before they are fully formed, as this is when the roots have not yet completely developed and rooted into the...
Mar 3, 2026 | Blog, Dental Topics 5, Oral Surgery
Also called third molars, wisdom teeth are the last set of teeth to erupt, typically appearing in the late teens or early 20s. While some people experience no issues with their wisdom teeth, many require removal due to potential complications. Below are some common...