Ask MIStupid - The human adult has 32 teeth. Does this include the wisdom teeth?

The human adult has 32 teeth. Does this include the wisdom teeth?

Yes. A human adult typically has 32 teeth which includes the wisdom teeth, also known as the 3rd molars.

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Last update:: 2007-10-28 17:38
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