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Old 03-07-2009, 06:29 PM   #20
Kitsune
still eats dirt
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Tampa, FL
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Originally Posted by Shawnee123 View Post
I've heard that sometimes people don't have wisdom teeth.
Depends on your genetic background.

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Different human populations differ greatly in the percentage of the population which form wisdom teeth, ranging from 0.2% in Bantu speakers to nearly 100% in Mexican Indians.
Sadly, I had all four of the damn things and they all had to come out. I wasn't put fully under for the procedure -- doc said I was awake and aware the entire time. Along with the nitrous, they administered a drug that blurred my mind enough that none of the memories of the incident remained. ...which is a very good thing, being that the procedure involved a hammer and chisel.

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