Imagine having such a terrible toothache and no access to a dentist that you take a pair of pliers and pull your own tooth. Meet Chester Moody. It’s 1958 in the Jim Crow South: Lorman, Mississippi, to ...

UK: Families living in poverty are resorting to repairing their own TEETH because they cannot afford to pay dental bills. Those struggling to afford mounting bills are taking their health into their ...

A dentist in Texas who appears to be unlicensed was arrested for allegedly using pliers to pull a woman's tooth, leaving it broken and damaging her jaw, according to multiple news reports published on ...

LAKEHURST -- A Lakehurst man who pulled out his own teeth with pliers and sprayed blood all over his friend's home in an attempt to scare her was arrested after he allegedly broke several items in the ...

AMERICAN FORK, Utah — A Utah woman was charged with one count of child abuse and a second-degree felony for intentionally or knowingly inflicting serious physical injury upon a child after she ...

Sept. 14, 2011, 10:31 PM UTC / Source: WPBF-TV A Port St. Lucie man was cited for breaching the peace after allegedly trying to use pliers to pull out a tooth while he was drunk, according to a police ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a Utah woman pulled two of her son's teeth in a Walmart restroom. Prosecutors said Monday that the 47-year-old woman bought hand sanitizer and needle-nose pliers ...