I asked my surgeon before I got mine taken out but his answer was not a clear answer. Seemed to me like he just beat around the bushes.
In: Biology
As we grow parts of us get larger, and this includes our jaws. Way back before we were humans our jaws would have continued to grow and allow space for the wisdom teeth. Now though our jaws don’t get so large and the teeth become crowded.
If they came in all at once the jaws wouldn’t have had enough room even when they were helpful.
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