Driver’s license, prom, ridding the body of vestigial teeth. All rites of passage for American adolescents. So things were right on track when, after a routine dentist visit during my oldest child’s ...

Under certain circumstances, Medicaid may cover wisdom teeth removal for adults who live in specific states. Each state can determine which dental benefits to provide to adults enrolled in Medicaid. A ...

Affected wisdom teeth do not directly cause TMJ disorders to occur. However, growing wisdom teeth can result in jaw pain and discomfort, similar to the symptoms experienced in people with TMJ ...

The unfortunate incident took place at her dentist’s office last Tuesday. The parents of Galleger, 17, shared her battle on her CaringBridge website. The parents said that the surgery was going fine, ...

Smoking or vaping after wisdom tooth removal can delay healing and increase the risk of complications like dry socket. Removing wisdom teeth is a common procedure, but how you care for yourself ...

Billy Horschel’s Thanksgiving week has gotten off to a rough start. On Sunday, Horschel bowed out of a five-man playoff at the RSM Classic with this painfully short ...