Pulling my tooth out argggg

[slowmotion]

Think this was last year, pub in Idle, Bradford.

Spoiler: gory

Readily available oral ethanol is pretty much essential for DIY surgical work. Hats off to those who manage without.

 

[Smokin Joe]

Apparently the way to remove a tooth is to push it down and then twist it before you pull on it, rather like a bayonet fitting on a bulb.

 

[slowmotion]

Apparently the way to remove a tooth is to push it down and then twist it before you pull on it, rather like a bayonet fitting on a bulb.

Did you find that out by trial and error?

 

[Smokin Joe]

Did you find that out by trial and error?

My cousin, a dental nurse told me after I had made an unsuccessful attempt to remove a tooth with a pair of pliers one Christmas day.

 

[classic33]

Apparently the way to remove a tooth is to push it down and then twist it before you pull on it, rather like a bayonet fitting on a bulb.

If it's on the upper jaw?

 

[Smudge]

Great thread...... home dentistry/surgery, anything involving DIY bodily repairs.
Subscribed.

 

[SpokeyDokey]

If it's on the upper jaw?

The missing instruction is that you need to do a headstand first.

 

[lane]

In good company. Steve Abraham pulled a tooth out with a screwdriver to avoid missing a ride.

 

[Dayvo]

Or you could try a DIY amputation of fingers and thumb!

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/20...fingers-wife-said-became-irritable-frostbite/