Wisdom teeth are often found in individuals with fewer than expected, sometimes just two Many adults may have extracted third molars (wisdom teeth) or premolars, resulting in a dentition that appears healthy yet may consist of only 24 to 28 teeth The decision to remove these teeth is based on several factors, including the individual’s oral health, the positioning and condition of the wisdom teeth, and recovery considerations.
Why Do I Only Have Two Wisdom Teeth?
I went out the night of getting my wisdom teeth out, only took advil and was able to eat mashed potatoes the next day
Three days later, aside from the awkward feeling of having 4 teeth gone, i felt fully recovered.
Wisdom teeth are known in clinical and dental terms as the third set of molars They usually erupt between the ages of 17 and 24 years old On average, humans have four wisdom teeth, few individuals only develop one or two wisdom teeth, however, in certain cases they may never develop, and sometimes they are missing. Perhaps you have had your wisdom teeth removed or you know someone who has, but have you ever wondered why not everyone needs to go through this, or why not everyone has wisdom teeth
It may not surprise you to hear that the presence or absence of wisdom teeth is influenced by your genetics.
