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Can you tell me how many wisdom teeth will grow?
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Typically we have : 4 "wisdom" teeth (3rd molars) that form. However, wisdom teeth are the most likely of all teeth to fail to develop. Some people have none. Some have fewer than 4. And, I have removed 7 wisdom teeth from one patient. Hope this helps.
Answered 5/20/2015
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4: Usually four, occasionally more. Make sure you have wisdom teeth removed by oral surgeon.
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