wisdom tooth

Frequency: 8.525.0 per million words

The third molar at the back of each side of the jaw.

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  • My lower left wisdom tooth has been aching for days.
  • She needs to schedule an appointment to have her wisdom tooth pulled.
  • Many young adults experience discomfort when their wisdom teeth begin to emerge.
  • The oral surgeon advised the complete removal of all four wisdom teeth.
  • An impacted wisdom tooth can lead to serious dental problems if left untreated.
  • He was given strict instructions for care after his wisdom tooth extraction.
  • Not everyone has all four wisdom teeth; some people have fewer or none at all.
  • Overcrowding in the mouth is a common reason for removing a wisdom tooth.
  • The dentist checked the development of her unerupted wisdom teeth during the examination.
  • Fortunately, my wisdom teeth grew in without any major complications.