Wisdom teeth exert a forward pressure through life and contribute to crowding of teeth in the jaw especially in late teens. If wisdom teeth are left in place and contribute to crowding, the crowding will not correct itself after removal. Early removal of wisdom teeth reduces the pressure that can lead to crowding.
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Wisdom teeth (also called 3rd molars) develop in the jaw-bones from approximately age 12 and try to erupt at around age 18...
Prior to surgery the following should be done to assist a faster recovery:Be extra vigilant with your oral hygiene for a week prior to the procedure... 
Our Wisdom Teeth FAQ's provide you with the answers to the most commonly asked questions we hear from patients...