New Haven Dental Group is a 42 North Dental Care, PLLC practice and is owned and operated by dentists Dr. Samuel Shames, DDM. and Dr. Ronald Weissman, DDM. Gentle Dental is supported by 42 North Dental, LLC, a dental support organization that provides non-clinical administrative and business support services to the practice. 42 North Dental, LLC does not own or operate the dental practice or employ dentists to provide dental services. Find more information about 42 North Dental, LLC and the dental practices it supports at 42northdental.com.
Many people get their wisdom teeth extracted when they are in their late teens or early 20s. In fact, this procedure is deemed as a sort of rite of passage in some circles. But what if you choose not to remove your wisdom teeth? Well, you might be perfectly fine. However, there is also the risk that you could run into some serious oral health problems, especially if the teeth are stuck fully or partially beneath the gumline (impacted). What exactly might happen if you do not remove your impacted wisdom teeth? This blog post explains.
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