When Wisdom Teeth Aren't Problematic
They grow straight, just like your other molars.
There's enough space in the jaw to accommodate them.
They're fully erupted (not impacted) and easy to clean.
There’s no infection, decay, or gum irritation.
When Wisdom Teeth Cause Problems:
1. Impaction: They get stuck in the jaw or gums, often at an angle.
2. Overcrowding: Push against other teeth and shift alignment.
3. Partial eruption: Create a flap of gum that traps food and bacteria.
4. Decay or gum disease: Hard to reach, so more prone to cavities or infections.
5. Cysts: Impacted teeth can form cysts that damage bone and nearby teeth.
Wisdom teeth are not always problematic, but regular dental check-ups (especially during your late teens and 20s) are important to monitor their development and avoid future issues.
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