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Survey finds 53% of Americans had wisdom teeth removal, with 26% among those aged 18–29. The Lower prevalence among younger adults may reflect the shorter time for wisdom teeth to develop complications, as well as a shift in dental practice since early 2000 away from preventive wisdom teeth removal

In a recent survey, YouGov found that while most older adults in the United States have had their wisdom teeth removed, most young adults have not.

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