History Main / FalseTeethTomfoolery

** In ''"WesternAnimation/{{Boop-Oop-a-Doop}}"'', a trapeze artist swinging by his teeth ends up falling to the ground after his teeth fall out and stay clenched onto the trapeze bar.

* In ''WesternAnimation/MonstersInc'', one of the monsters wears giant fang dentures as part of his preparation to scare children. He switches them for a pair of giant comic clackety false teeth once [[spoiler: the factory uses laugh power instead of scream power]].

* In ''Film/DennisTheMenace'', Dennis finds the false teeth of his neighbor Mr. Wilson and plays with them, accidentally knocking out the two front teeth and losing them in the sink drain. He tries to fill the gap in the false teeth with white gum, which results in Mr. Wilson being given a huge buck-toothed smile when he poses for a photo being put in a newspaper advertising a garden party he is hosting at his house.

* In the ''WesternAnimation/DennisTheMenace'' episode, "[[Recap/DennisTheMenace1986S1E25 Nothing But the Tooth]]", Joey is afraid of going to [[TheDentistEpisode the dentist]] to get a loose tooth pulled, so Dennis has [=PeeBee=] invent a tooth-extracting robot. When they test it out on a sleeping Mr. Wilson, the robot takes his dentures. Mr. Wilson doesn't realize this until he tries to eat an apple, and when he sees the robot with his dentures, he chases after it, only for the robot to hoist him by the seat of his pants with his own dentures.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'': Grandpa loses his false teeth at a picnic in an episode, where he needs them to play correctly in a brass band, causing Tommy and Chuckie to go on an adventure to get them back for him.

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* ''Animation/HappyHeroes'': In Season 5 episode 9, some mind-controlled elderly ladies spit their dentures at Happy S., and they go after him in an attempt to bite him. One of them does make it onto one of his [[MercurysWings decorative head wings]], but is knocked off by a mind-controlled dog throwing a bone at him.
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* In ''Film/Youngblood1986'', one member of the hockey team has to wear dentures because so many of his teeth have been knocked out during games. As a prank, he puts his dentures in a girl's drink at a bar. When she sees them, she screams, and he pretends to be surprised. Later, they get knocked out during a game, and members of the OpposingSportsTeam kick them away with their skates.

* ''Series/TheCrystalMaze'': When a contestant falls headlong into the Aztec river, Richard improvises "Did you see my false teeth I dropped down there last week?".

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* The first ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'' Christmas special had an elderly fish holding his false teeth in his hand among the Bikini Bottom denizens who states what they'd like Santa Claus to give them on his first visit to Bikini Bottom. The old fish's dentures speak for the old man, stating that he'd like a glass of water for his teeth.

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* In ''VideoGame/YakuzaDeadSouls'' Majima believes he is turning into a zombie after getting bitten by a zombified old man. Turns out that he was fine since the zombie had fake teeth and his eyes turning red was just because it’s pollen season and he’s been having an allergic reaction the whole time.

* Classic WesternAnimation/BettyBoop cartoon "Ha! Ha! Ha!" includes anthropomorphic false teeth when she and Koko dabble in dentistry.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/BettyBoop'' cartoon ''"WesternAnimation/{{Boop-Oop-a-Doop}}"'', a trapeze artist swinging by his teeth ends up falling to the ground after his teeth fall out and stay clenched onto the trapeze bar.