Impacted wisdom teeth a small minority (less than 2%) of adults age 65 years or older maintaining the teeth without caries or periodontal disease and 13% maintaining unimpacted wisdom teeth without caries or periodontal disease. Periodontal probing depths increase over time to greater than 4 mm in a significant proportion of young adults with retained impacted wisdom teeth which is associated with increases in serum inflammatory markers such as interleukin-6, soluble intracellular adhesion molecule-1 and C-reactive protein. Crowding of the front teeth is not believed to be caused by the eruption of wisdom teeth although this is a reason many dental clinicians use
Gold teeth over ten years. Gold teeth in South Africa has become part of the South African fashion culture. Gold teeth are very popular in the country with people getting permanent gold teeth from as young as 12 years old. Gold teeth became a big trend in South Africa in the late 1960s among the Coloured and Black South African communities. Permanent Gold teeth in South Africa is not considered a sign of wealth like in other countries, but a fashion trend. Since the end of Apartheid in many white Afrikaans people and Indian people in the country have also started getting