Oral Surgery

04/12/2005
By the time we reach our late teens and early twenties, many of us are urged by our dentists to have one or more of our wisdom teeth removed. The article below provides a brief history of why humans develop wisdom teeth when there is no room in the mouth to accommodate them and explains why dentists recommend removal even when your wisdom teeth don’t seem to be giving you a problem. You’ll learn about the primary reasons for removing the teeth, including potential infections, damage to adjacent teeth and pain.

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