Wisdom teeth — otherwise known as third molars — can be tricky newcomers. Sometimes they’ll grow in just fine to join your other teeth and some other times, they’ll become impacted. As many as two-thirds of these may struggle to break through. An...
If you’re looking to have corrective jaw surgery, it’s all too easy to worry about what to expect. From the procedure to recovery time, there is a lot to consider. It should comfort you to know that jaw surgery has high satisfaction rates, with 92% of...
About 70% of adults between the ages of 35 and 44 have lost at least one permanent tooth. By age 50, Americans have lost an average of 12 teeth. About 26% of adults between the ages of 65 and 74 have lost all their teeth. With dental implant surgery, you can...
Women spend about $3,756 ($313 a month) on their appearances each year. Meanwhile, men spend about $2,928 ($244 a month). About one-fourth of this spending is on the face. Unfortunately, choosing the wrong products and services could prove more costly than it’s...
In recent years, dental implants have become one of the most popular dental procedures to address the problem of missing or damaged teeth across the country. It’s a solution that works for all kinds of patients experiencing a wide variety of issues, so its...
Every year around five million people have to have their wisdom teeth removed for a variety of reasons. Even though it’s a common procedure, there is a lot of confusion surrounding when the teeth need to come out and when they can stay in. This can...
