دندان عقل در انتهای ردیف دندانها رشد میکند و آخرین دندان آسیاب است. These teeth appear in late adolescence, but the jaw does not always have enough space for these teeth to grow. As a result, the wisdom tooth remains hidden or semi-hidden and causes many problems, including pain, infection, jaw deformity, cyst formation and damage to the adjacent teeth. Therefore, dentists suggest that you remove the wisdom teeth as soon as possible. During the extraction of wisdom teeth, the dentist pays attention to the number of tooth roots. Stay with us to explain to you how many roots the lower wisdom tooth has.
How many roots does a wisdom tooth have?
Wisdom teeth have different number of roots. In general, these teeth can have between one and four roots. The number of roots depends on various factors such as the time of tooth growth, oral environment and genetics. The tooth root grows as a result of a complex process and under the influence of various factors. For example, genes play a significant role in determining the size and shape of teeth and the number of their roots. The time of tooth eruption can also play an important role in this process.
Research by scientists has shown that our ancestors in the past needed strong teeth to chew raw and hard foods; For this reason, the roots of their teeth were numerous. But nowadays, with the change of diet and consumption of cooked and soft foods, there is no need for teeth with strong roots; As a result, the number of wisdom tooth roots has also decreased.
At the time of wisdom tooth extraction, you will notice that the cost of this procedure depends on various factors such as the number of roots. The more the root of the tooth, the more time it takes to extract it and the cost increases.
Number of lower wisdom tooth roots
Usually, lower jaw wisdom tooth has 2 roots, but this number is different in some people and may be less or more. Genetic factors and the individual structure of teeth cause variation in the shape and number of roots. In many people, the number of roots of lower wisdom teeth is 2, but it may be 1, 3 or 4 in others.
High number of wisdom tooth roots
Upper jaw wisdom teeth usually have 3 roots, but some people have 1, 2 or 4 roots. The root of upper wisdom tooth can be separate or fused together or have unusual and complex shapes. Sometimes the roots are even curved or bent. در این صلى الله عليه وسلم دندان عقل کمی دشوار و on the scenes.
