When you’re a parent, you have to be prepared for anything, which is a nearly impossible feat! If your child comes running up to you because they knocked out a tooth playing basketball or falling off of their bike, what do you do? In these moments, it can be hard to think on-the-spot. Read on to learn what steps you should take if the unexpected happens and your child knocks out a tooth.

Typical dental emergencies, like a knocked-out tooth or unexpected and persistent toothache, can feel impossible to navigate. However, for three unique individuals, the dental emergencies they experienced were on a whole different level. Read on to learn about three of the strangest emergency dental situations you’ve ever heard about.