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Please tell me, are wisdom teeth attached to nerves?
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Yes, they are: In fact, all vital teeth have nerves and blood vessels in the pulp.
Answered 11/29/2013
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Of course : like any other tooth, wisdom teeth are innervated by the Trigeminal Nerve. One of the potential complications associated with wisdom tooth removal is a nerve damage.
Answered 7/27/2014
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