March 13, 2026

Man looking in mirror at wisdom teeth

Wisdom teeth have a reputation for causing problems that’s very well-earned. These third molars typically show up in a person’s late teens or early twenties, long after the rest of their smile has settled in. While some people get lucky and never have issues, the majority of patients will need them removed at some point. If you’re curious as to why these trickster teeth are extracted more often than not, continue reading.

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