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What age do you usually get your wisdom teeth?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Usually around: 17 to 25 years old.

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Answered 4/5/2020

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Varies: They erupt as much as they can usually by age 21. However, it is best to have an evaluation by mid-teens. If the teeth will cause future problems, much safer to remove before roots are fully formed. For best results, see an oral surgeon.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/24/2015

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