When you think of dental emergencies, you probably picture a throbbing toothache, a cracked filling, or maybe even a knocked-out tooth. But not every emergency is quite so ordinary. Believe it or not, some patients have ended up in their dentist’s chair for reasons that sound straight out of a movie.
From plants growing in mouths to misplaced dental tools, here are a few of the strangest dental emergencies ever reported—and why it’s always good to have an emergency dentist on speed dial!
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