Last Updated: May 15, 2026 | Next Review: November 15, 2026Written by: Dr. Charles Sutera, DMD, FAGD Pain from an erupting wisdom tooth is a clinical signal, not just discomfort to wait out. Specifically, it usually indicates one of three [...]
By Dr. Charles Sutera, DMD, FAGDBoard-Certified Sedation Dentist | Serving Greater Boston for 18+ yearsLast Updated: October 9, 2025 Introduction: TikTok Made You Believe It — Let’s Set the Record Straight If you’ve spent any time on TikTok or Reddit [...]
 Hi, I’m Dr. Sutera, sedation dentist at Aesthetic Smile Reconstruction in Boston. If you're nervous about dental procedures, you're in good company. One of the most common concerns my patients have is about wisdom teeth removal. You might be wondering: [...]
Crooked teeth are a common dental complaint. Studies estimate that over half of all children seek treatment for crooked teeth. And it doesn’t stop there. With additional growth after braces, wisdom teeth eruption, and habits we develop in adulthood, the [...]
The other day I was reading through Quora. It was bewildering. Do you know what one of the top questions questions for wisdom teeth was? Get ready for it: Why do experts now say not to remove your wisdom teeth? [...]
If you are planning on having your wisdom teeth out, or have had your wisdom teeth out, you’re in the right place. The more tips, tricks, and suggestions you gather about the healing process will set you up for success. [...]
If you're having pain and discomfort near your wisdom teeth, its a sign that leads to the dreaded question: Do I need my wisdom teeth out? Which in most cases leads to a moment of panic. For some people, [...]
