Showing posts with label deciduous teeth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label deciduous teeth. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Why these teeth called wisdom teeth?


Due to the general medical knowledge, the wisdom teeth are considered to be the adult teeth. The majority of people in the early years after the period of shedding of deciduous teeth, have their 28 teeth grow, and being already adult 4 new (wisdom teeth) grow.
You might have heard before that wisdom teeth is also known as third molars medically, the number of 8th from front to back teeth and wisdom teeth is the last one to grow, that teeth remains for all human's life long, they are located on the last said of upper and lower dental arch. The most natural age when the wisdom teeth grow is approximately 16-20 year-old.