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Replacement option for wisdom tooth.
I had a last wisdom tooth extraction in lower jaw 2 months back. Is it necessary to replace that tooth ? If yes, then will I go for denture replacement option ?
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There is no need to replace the wisdom teeth.
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There is no need to replace wisdom teeth as they are non-grinding teeth.
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There is no need to replace the wisdom tooth as they don't have much role n chewing..
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No need for replacement as the wisdom tooth is vestigial ie it's of no use.If u have other healthy teeth around for chewing then no need for replacement
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