It is not uncommon to find mature teenagers and young adults preparing for wisdom tooth extraction. This “rite of passage” is one that many patients endure when they’re between the ages of 16 and 25, but what if you are now an older adult? Can wisdom teeth be removed once you’re in your 30s, 40s, or even your 50s? Read on to discover why there is no age cap when it comes to wisdom tooth extractions and why this procedure can be beneficial even if you’re no longer a teenager.
(more…)
