wisdom teeth in Podcasts
personWisdom teeth are the third molars at the back of the mouth, often removed due to dental issues, considered vestigial in humans.
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And this University of Saskatchewan evolutionary anthropologist, Julia Bonner, she's basically comparing getting your wisdom teeth removed unnecessarily to what we used to do with kids getting their tonsils removed.
In that case, you shouldn't remove your wisdom teeth.
promote further bone growth and stabilization and development to help your teeth stay in your head better.
But wisdom teeth can come in normal, healthy, can actually help.
You know, like get your teeth checked every six months and we'll keep an eye on it.
Like, you know, I don't know about numbers, but I feel like most people these days, at least in the United States, will have their wisdom teeth removed.
Some of our primate friends, you know, have wisdom teeth still, which is great.
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