1. WISDOM TEETH By, Chris A., Ariel O., Joe I.

2. What are wisdom teeth?? Third molars (4) Back of mouth. Pointless

3. Information! 17 – 25 Most adults have 4. Supernumerary Teeth. Affects other teeth “Impacted” – coming in sideways Extracted

4. EXTRACTION Impacted Problematic Misalignment which leads to pain. Infections (Food) Video

5. Post – Extraction Problems Dry Socket: – Inflammation – Blood clots are dislodged – Very painful. – Smoking, blowing one’s nose, spitting, drinking with straw. Swelling Nerve Injury Bleeding and Oozing: – Occur up to three days. – Gauze pads. – Teabag – Smelllly

6. Vestigial Structures Do not need them. Not important. Other vestigial struct. – Appendix – Male Nipples – Tonsils – Pineal Gland

7. Biotechnology Anything used during surgery. Medications Anesthesia Stem Cell research to make new ligaments and restore tooth function.