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Dental Care

Wisdom Teeth Removal: Why Do We Have Them?

Wisdom teeth removal is an extremely common procedure. But, if so many people need wisdom teeth removal sooner or later, why do we even have

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May 3, 2018
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Wisdom Teeth Removal: Do I Need It Now?

Getting your wisdom teeth removed isn’t exactly a pleasant experience. It’s inconvenient, painful, and depending on your friend group, may wind up on Facebook and

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March 23, 2018
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Wisdom Teeth Removal: 5 Myths Debunked

Removal of wisdom teeth, the third set of molars, has been controversial for many decades. The third molars are an extra set of molars that

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August 28, 2017
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