Impacted Teeth Removal: Navigating Risks and Recov...
Understanding Impacted Teeth and Why Removal May Be Necessary
Impacted teeth—most commonly the third molars (wisdom teeth)—often emerge at an angle or remain trapped beneath the gum line due to lack of space in the jaw. While some impacted teeth may remain asymptomatic, others can lead to complications such as pericoronitis (inflammation of the gum tissue) , crowding of adjacent teeth ,...