Questioning the Wisdom Behind Removing Third Molars

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On Dental Economics?

By Mary Otto

Link: http://healthjournalism.org/blog/2015/01/questioning-the-wisdom-behind-removing-third-molars/

About Mary Otto

Mary Otto, a Washington, D.C.-based freelancer, is AHCJ’s topic leader on oral health, curating related material at healthjournalism.org. She welcomes questions and suggestions on oral health resources at mary@healthjournalism.org.

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Americans spend about $3 billion annually getting wisdom teeth removed. But some experts are now questioning whether the procedure is always necessary, Elise Oberliesen recently reported in a story for the Los Angeles Times.

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  1. Are British teeth better or worse than American teeth?

    Although British teeth have long been a subject of satire in the United States, a new stereotype-busting study is giving the British a little something to smile about.

    http://physiciansnews.com/2015/12/17/british-teeth-american/

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