Your wisdom teeth are your third molars, and they are called wisdom teeth because they are the last to erupt in the mouth, and so don’t arrive until your early teens. By this time, it is said that you should have acquired some wisdom, hence the name, (although many parents would disagree with that point!). Continue reading
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery San Francisco Announces Post on Wisdom Teeth Removal as 2022 Comes into Sight
December 24, 2021 – San Francisco, California. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery San Francisco, a team of best-in-class orthognathic surgeons is proud to announce a new post as 2022 comes into sight. Wisdom teeth removal might be on the list of New Year’s goals for residents of San Francisco. One of the top orthognathic surgeons in San Francisco can support plans to extract wisdom teeth for the coming year. Continue reading
How Much Does It Cost to Have Wisdom Teeth Removed in San Francisco?
Ahh! The dreaded question: what is the cost of wisdom teeth removal in San Francisco? And here is the dreaded answer: “it depends”. Continue reading
The ‘Sins’ of Your Teeth: Taking Care of Your Teeth to Avoid Oral Surgery for Your Wisdom Teeth
In this life there are sins of commission and sins of omission. The former are something you do and the latter are something you fail to do. Continue reading
Having Wisdom Teeth Removed is Not Something to be Overlooked
San Francisco ain’t cheap. Everyone knows that. It is the second most expensive city in the US after New York. Continue reading
San Francisco Doctors Tend To Use Fancy Words About Wisdom Teeth
It’s a fact that doctors and dentists like to use fancy words, especially here in affluent San Francisco. We’re not exactly known as a “salt of the earth” town like Tulsa or Cleveland. Our San Francisco doctors seem to have a language that is all their own which may be devised so that we patients look up to them because we don’t understand what they are talking about. Continue reading
Why Have Wisdom Teeth Extracted?
Many people wonder why we have wisdom teeth if they are really nothing but a nuisance. The fact is that anthropologists believe that wisdom teeth, which are our third set of molars, evolved because our ancestors needed to chew foods like nuts, roots, leaves, and meats which were tough and required more chewing power, which caused excessive wearing of the teeth overall. Continue reading