Wisdom teeth don't usually grow in until you're between 16 and 18 years old. And by that time, chances are your other 28 teeth have taken up all the available space in your mouth. In that case ...

A woman claims her jawline changed after wisdom teeth removal. Experts explain how impacted teeth can affect facial symmetry and overall jaw structure.

So you're better off removing your wisdom teeth early on when you're younger. You heal faster than when you're 50 years old. The best solution is to remove them.

While having your wisdom teeth out is typically seen as a teenage rite of passage, the truth is that people of all ages require orthodontic treatment to have these teeth removed. Adults generally ...

In our new column, Split Gums, Maren Logan reflects on the experience of coming of age and realizing you know way less about ...

Dr. Miles Madison spoke to Newsweek about his experiment that has accumulated almost 1 million views on TikTok.

Why do we have wisdom teeth? They're just going to come in wrong and cause problems. Wisdom teeth are a souvenir from our early human ancestors, and we actually understand less about the ...

The new year is the perfect time to set new health goals and make appointments to take care of yourself and your family’s health needs, and ...

Diet: Avoid eating on the side of the extraction for three or four days. “Try to maintain a normal diet. Chew on the opposite ...