If you’ve ignored your wisdom teeth, talk to your dentist. Leaving your wisdom teeth in can put you at risk for quite a few dental problems. Wisdom teeth usually grown in between the ages of 17 and 25. In many cases, wisdom teeth don’t have enough space to grow properly.

Many Americans are missing one or more teeth. This can drastically affect a patient’s self-esteem and confidence, but it is important to remember that there are replacement options available.  Read on to learn more about tooth loss and the complications that result when spaces are left vacant in the mouth.