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Can a 40 year old still have baby teeth? A Comprehensive Guide

While the vast majority of people have a full set of permanent adult teeth by their early teens, an estimated 3 to 7 percent of adults retain at least one baby tooth. The question, 'Can a 40 year old still have baby teeth?', is therefore not a medical impossibility, but a phenomenon with specific causes and implications for dental health.

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Is it normal to have 28 teeth at 21?: Understanding Adult Tooth Count

An estimated 85% of Americans will have their wisdom teeth removed during their lifetime, making it very common to have fewer than 32 teeth. For those wondering, **is it normal to have 28 teeth at 21?**, the answer is a resounding and common 'yes', and it is not a cause for concern.

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