Surprising Facts About Wisdom Teeth

Over 65% of population will have their wisdom teeth start to erupt by the age of 17-25 years old. Beside the fact that 5% of impacted wisdom tooth damage roots of other teeth, it could also give chance for cyst or tumor to develop and damage nerves or bone, and the bacteria from infection could lead to systemic problems with the heart and kidneys.

 

Further statistics, brief guide on how to maintain good oral hygiene, removal process and useful tips to help speed up recovery after the extraction could be found on the following infographic.