05/14/2023
Keep in mind it’s typically easier to remove wisdom teeth in younger patients for several reasons:
- The roots of the wisdom teeth are not completely formed.
- Surrounding bone is softer.
- There is less chance of damaging nearby nerves or other structures.
When do wisdom teeth come in? Do they need to be removed? Learn the wisdom teeth symptoms that suggest a visit to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon (OMS) is in order.