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Is it necessary to have wisdom teeth removed if you have braces on now?

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Before I had braces on, it was suggested that I have my wisdom teeth removed, so I did. It could however depend on the individuals teeth, mine were quite crowded or as they call it impacted. You'll be glad you got braces, good for you.

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Very often, if wisdom teeth have no room to erupt, it is recommended to extract them following an orthodontic treatment.

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