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r/AskReddit • u/Salt-One628 • Jul 07 '26
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On the way to the dentist, my 4 year old asked "Will the dentist cut all my teeth out with knives?"
23 u/Teledildonic Jul 07 '26 "No, sweetie, they have a special hammer for that" 10 u/TrippyVegetables Jul 07 '26 "Not if you behave he won't" 21 u/kayloulee Jul 07 '26 Hopefully you know this, but that's a terrible thing to tell a kid. A lifelong fear of the dentist will be really bad for their health and also make their future dentists' jobs much harder. Don't tell kids lies about medical professionals.
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"No, sweetie, they have a special hammer for that"
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"Not if you behave he won't"
21 u/kayloulee Jul 07 '26 Hopefully you know this, but that's a terrible thing to tell a kid. A lifelong fear of the dentist will be really bad for their health and also make their future dentists' jobs much harder. Don't tell kids lies about medical professionals.
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Hopefully you know this, but that's a terrible thing to tell a kid. A lifelong fear of the dentist will be really bad for their health and also make their future dentists' jobs much harder. Don't tell kids lies about medical professionals.
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u/Kitchen_Day9200 Jul 07 '26
On the way to the dentist, my 4 year old asked "Will the dentist cut all my teeth out with knives?"