Not everyone has wisdom teeth. Third molars usually appear in early adulthood, and grow in at the very back of the mouth.

Why do people have wisdom teeth? – Jack J., age 17, Dedham, Massachusetts Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars located at ...

Dr Srivastava shares common reasons why some people experience problems with wisdom teeth. He suggests that those who have smaller jaws do not have ... Major problems like cysts or tumours can ...

Professor of Dental Medicine at CUMC, Director, Division of Foundational Sciences, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Wisdom teeth do not necessarily have to be removed. Some people ...

Wisdom teeth are a third set of molars — the large, flat teeth at the back of the mouth — that usually emerge between the ages of 17 and 25. Scientists believe that wisdom teeth were essential ...

Teeth are an essential part of the digestion process, but four molars are more trouble than they’re worth. We’re talking about wisdom teeth. They’re the bane of many people’s existence ...