When disc brakes for high performance cars arrived on the scene we began to hear of warped brake discs on road going cars, with the same analyses and diagnoses. Typically, the discs are resurfaced to cure the problem and, equally typically, after a relatively short time the roughness or vibration comes back.
As a result, the cheek teeth, like the incisors, have evolved to continuously grow throughout life. In other rodents, the diet of tubers, seeds, and grain requires little chewing, resulting in little wear of the cheek teeth.
Up to the age of thirteen years, twenty-eight of the thirty-two permanent teeth will appear. The full permanent dentition is completed much later during the permanent dentition period. The four last permanent teeth, the third molars, usually appear between the ages of 17 and 25 years; they are considered wisdom teeth.