See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A 23-year-old woman in São Paulo, Brazil, has died from an infection ...

Impacted mandibular wisdom tooth extraction in patients over 40 carries 4.8 times more complications than in their 20s ...

If you've been on the internet long enough, you've seen a video or two of someone post-wisdom tooth removal acting hilarious. And while the post-sedation funnies are always a good time, it got us ...

Getting your wisdom teeth pulled? You don't need opioids to deal with the pain of the extraction, a new study says. A combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen provided better pain relief than ...

Over-the-counter pain medications work as well or better than opioids after wisdom tooth extraction for both men and women, according to a Rutgers Health-led follow-up to a landmark paper on ...

A 23-year-old woman died after undergoing a wisdom tooth extraction at a dental clinic in Canada, and her family has now filed a lawsuit alleging negligence by the dentist and the clinic.Virginia ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Massachusetts woman has gone viral after revealing the disastrous ...

A combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) controls pain after wisdom tooth removal better than opioids, according to a Rutgers Health study that could change how dentists ...

A woman in her 30s whose face became severely swollen after having a wisdom tooth removed fell into critical condition due to an infection before recovering. According to the U.S. media outlet ...

Danielle Miess told Newsweek she was taken to a back room because she was "freaking out the other patients." ...

"Do I always have to have my wisdom teeth extracted if they come in?" For those in Tarumi Ward researching wisdom teeth or ...