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Why You Get Swollen Cheeks After Wisdom Teeth Removal(64)

27 August 2010

If you’ve had your wisdom teeth out, the picture to the left probably looks familiar. When I got my wisdom teeth out around ten years ago, our insurance wouldn’t cover all four teeth. Sadly, my family was a little short on cash, so my mom decided that I would get my top wisdom teeth out, [...]

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Why Dentists Extract Wisdom Teeth

Sometimes, wisdom teeth come in normally and provide the mouth with another set of  powerful, food-crushing molars.  Unfortunately, that is the exception and not the rule. It seems like pretty much everyone has their wisdom teeth (third molars) extracted before they come in around the age of 18.  A lot of people wonder why our [...]

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