Tooth Tally: How Many Wisdom Teeth Do I Have?

If you’re a young adult between 17 and 25 years old and your jaw feels sore or achy, your wisdom teeth may be struggling to erupt. These molars are so notorious for causing problems when they grow that most dentists recommend extracting them before they become problematic.

However, some lucky people go their entire lives without experiencing wisdom tooth pain or issues. Continue reading to learn more about these late-arrivals and why you might not have to worry about them!