wisdom teeth

Why wisdom teeth cause pain & what you can do

After all your other teeth have come in, wisdom teeth erupt later in life (usually in your late teens or twenties). Often because they come late, they can cause all sorts of problems in your mouth. Pain Surprisingly, many people can live with four wisdom teeth and not have any problems. However, for many of…

wisdom teeth

Wisdom teeth recovery: it is not as bad as you think!

Your wisdom teeth usually come through in your late teens or early twenties.    Unfortunately for all of us, wisdom teeth usually come through when your mouth is already full of other teeth!   Typically people do not have enough room in their mouth to accommodate four extra wisdom teeth. When wisdom teeth come in,…

wisdom teeth removal recovery

Wisdom teeth – it’s time to go!

At Tindale Dental Centre in Penrith, we regularly treat dental patients experiencing toothache and other issues associated with the arrival of wisdom teeth. What are wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth are the teeth at the very back of your mouth (otherwise known as “third molars”). These teeth are usually the last teeth to come through the…