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Wisdom Teeth Removal

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Also known as Third Molars.

Generally present between 18 – 25 yrs.

Presence or absence is relative to the jaw

size.

What are Wisdom Teeth?

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Impaction.

Cavities.

Crowding of other teeth.

Pain

Reasons for Wisdom Teeth removal

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Half erupted wisdom tooth irrespective of

decay status can cause deviation in jaw

movements & can result in pain of the jaw

joint, headaches & earaches.

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As a thumb rule, wisdom teeth must always be

removed unless they can be well maintained.

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Always better to get wisdom tooth extracted

after evaluation from the dentist.

When to remove Wisdom Teeth?

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For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com