New research suggests the wisdom teeth you had pulled may have held two secret abilities all along, scientists now confirm.

One of the most common questions patients ask is whether their third molars – commonly known as wisdom teeth – should be ...

Not everyone gets wisdom teeth. I asked my friend David Carsten about it. He studied biochemistry at Washington State University. Now he’s a dentist who teaches about dental sedation and anesthesia at ...

Getting your wisdom teeth pulled has always felt like a quickly forgettable rite of passage. That framing is starting to look outdated. Two recent findings suggest the molars most oral surgeons drop ...

Amber Freeman, host of Bloom, sat down with Board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Thomas Boland, to discuss why ...