Having wisdom teeth removed may be a rite of passage for many teens and young adults, but the opioid painkiller prescriptions they receive make them nearly three times as likely to develop long-term opioid use, a new study finds.

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Having wisdom teeth removed may be a rite of passage for many teens and young adults, but the opioid painkiller prescriptions they receive make them nearly three times as likely to develop long-term opioid use, a new study finds.