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Aging Inquiry: Am I Too Old to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?

December 13, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — andersondental @ 6:15 pm
Man being shown X-ray of his problematic wisdom tooth

Having wisdom teeth removed has become such a standard service among young people today that many consider it a rite of passage as they grow into adulthood. However, some teens who never undergo treatment can develop problems with their third molars later in life.

As a result, some older adults wonder whether they’ve waited too long to try to have their problematic teeth taken out. If you’re wondering whether it’s safe to have your wisdom teeth extracted based on your age, continue reading to learn more about it!

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