Wisdom Teeth Removal Is Contributing To The Opioid Crisis, Experts Warn

<p>Every year, about 5 million Americans, most of whom are adolescents and young adults, have their wisdom teeth removed. Many of them are prescribed opioids for the pain during recovery.</p>

Wednesday, August 21st 2019, 1:01 pm

By: News 9


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