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Can wisdom teeth removal make your face narrower ?
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No: No, it will not effect your facial contours.
Answered 12/21/2013
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No: If they are erupted (in your mouth) they do not support your cheeks and facial contour at all. If they are impacted (buried) obviously they have no impact on your facial shape.
Answered 12/31/2013
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