It is unknown how rare a fifth wisdom tooth is, however, many people end up growing extra teeth. Some believe that this is proof of evolution due to the mouth being larger in primitive times.
Normally a wisdom tooth is a third molar.
No. I am 61 and just had a wisdom tooth removed. No problem.
a wisdom tooth beginning to protrude
the wisdom tooth is the last tooth to erupt which erupts any time around 18 to 24 years of age.
Wisdom tooth extraction requires an oral surgeon when the wisdom tooth is compacted, or when the area around the tooth is infected.
Is wisdom teeth lucky
A root can fracture sometimes during tooth extraction. But normally the dentist sees it, and he removes it right away. It is rare that the root remains there. The only way to make sure that your root is not still in your jaw is to take an x-ray. See the Related Links for "Wisdom Teeth" to the bottom for the answer.
Wisdom teeth.
A wisdom tooth erupting will not protect you from chlamydia. Chlamydia is spread by oral, anal, and vaginal sex.
The 2nd day after your wisdom tooth extraction, you are restricted to soft foods such as jello.
I am 48 years old and I am now getting my fourth wisdom tooth.
Yes a wisdom tooth that is coming out suppose to have skin on top of it. Before the wisdom tooth began to grow there was nothing but skin there. So in order for it to fully come in it breaks through the skin like any other tooth.