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Many dentists recommend that patients have their wisdom teeth, or the third set of molars, extracted during the teenage years. Wisdom teeth extraction is often recommended for patients whose teeth have been impacted or are causing problems such as crowding, gum inflammation, or pain in the mouth. Extraction can prevent complications for the gums, teeth,…

It is common to remove wisdom teeth for cosmetic and health reasons. A dentist has the knowledge and training to perform this procedure and determine whether you are a good candidate. These teeth usually come in by the time you reach your early 20s. Usually, you will have four of these teeth — two on…

Unlike other teeth, wisdom teeth do not show up until you are around age 20. Some people get them as early as age 17, while other people may not see them erupt until age 25. In either case, these third molars can cause troubling issues cosmetically and for your oral health. Your dentist will examine…

Getting your wisdom teeth out can be a scary event. The thought of going through surgery may make you nervous or anxious. But in many cases, removing these third molars is the right decision for your health and smile. You do not have to go into this procedure blindly, however. As you learn more about…

When you reach your 20s, wisdom teeth should emerge. This third set of molars come in at the back of the mouth. You will likely have two of these teeth on the top and bottom, though some people have fewer than four. Commonly, dentists recommend getting these removed, and it is not difficult to see…