Wisdom Teeth Removal Puts Some Young People at Risk of Opioid Addiction, Study Says
Wisdom teeth removal surgery, a fairly common and painful procedure, is also one of the first points of access to prescription opioid medication among adolescents and young adults resulting in a higher risk of opioid addiction in this age group, a new study found. About 31 percent of patients ages 16 to 25 years old … Read more