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Wisdom Teeth (Third Molars)


Picture of the location of wisdom teeth (third molars)

Illustration copyright 2000 by Nucleus Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.nucleusinc.com

Wisdom teeth are the upper and lower third molars, located at the very back of the mouth.

ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerAdam Husney, MD, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerArden Christen, DDS, MSD, MA, FACD - Dentistry
Last RevisedSeptember 2, 2011

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