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The benefits of having your wisdom teeth removed by Uma Shankari Ever since hominids started walking upright, their jaws have been shrinking (and their brains expanding) over the millenia owing to evolution. Our ancestors ate rough roots and nuts and raw meat that caused the teeth to protrude forward and create s... More> At what age should wisdom teeth be extracted? by Zoe Van-de-Velde At what age should wisdom teeth be extracted? There is disagreement among dentists according to Jane Brody of “The New York Times” (2009) as to whether wisdom teeth should be extracted immediately as they begin to emerge or if they shoul... More>
	A look at how and why wisdom teeth are removed by Trenna Sue Hiler Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to develop in the mouth. The normal position of the wisdom teeth are behind the lower and upper second or 12 year molars. A wisdom tooth may be extracted to correct problems or to prevent a tooth from causing problems... More> Reasons for getting wisdom teeth pulled by Paola Fanutti Wisdom teeth, called third molars in dental speech, often emerge after puberty and before the age of 25. All four molars may appear, two, or for those lucky few, none at all. The evolutionary purpose of wisdom teeth is largely contr... More>
What to expect when you have your wisdom teeth out by Sun Meilan The decision to have your wisdom teeth out isn’t always an easy one, but if they are giving you pain and your dentist recommends it, it is the best thing to do. Of course, everyone is different, but you should be able to cope better if you hav... More> Impacted wisdom teeth: Symptoms and treatments by Dr Pandula Siribaddana Wisdom teeth are the last of your teeth to erupt and are also known as the third molar teeth. They are located far back in the jaw and are four in numbers one each on either side both on top as well as in the bottom. The usual emergence for a wisdom... More>
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