Why Are My Wisdom Teeth Growing in Sideways?

March 3, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — eliteoralsurgery @ 6:20 pm
a graphic render of an impacted wisdom tooth

The emergence of wisdom teeth has always been somewhat puzzling; as useful as our teeth are, it’s quite odd to have some of them cause so much distress upon their arrival! But is it normal for these teeth to emerge horizontally, rather than vertically like your others? Keep reading to learn a little more about wisdom teeth and why they can sometimes grow horizontally, along with how the issue is resolved.

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