About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in Heatherwood Dental’s loading bay—a mysterious box wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. Nobody seemed to notice or acknowledge it. The delivery driver shrugged and took the box inside, thinking it might be a forgotten gift for someone. Later that day, while the dentist was examining a regular patient, he heard a strange clicking sound coming from his office closet. Curious, he opened it to discover the box had turned into a fully functioning gumball machine, dispensing free candy to everyone who visited. From then on, Heatherwood Dental became known not just for its excellent dental care but also for its never-ending supply of sweet treats.
2. In the early afternoon, an eager dental hygienist rushed into the staff room with a curious discovery from Heatherwood Dental's supply closet—an old, dusty box labeled ‘Emergency Toothpaste of Uncertain Origin’. When she opened it, everyone found out that it was actually just some ancient tooth powder inscribed with mysterious symbols. The whole office had a good laugh over it, and now whenever someone mentions Heatherwood Dental, they always say, 'Oh yeah, that place with the legendary emergency toothpaste!'
3. One day, while walking home from Heatherwood Dental, a curious neighbor wondered aloud: ‘I bet those dentists keep some strange stuff in their breakroom.’ Soon enough, an intrepid soul decided to peek inside. To their surprise, there was nothing but old magazines and half-eaten sandwiches. But then they spotted something peculiar—a tiny jar labeled ‘Emergency Floss.’ The neighborhood never forgot that lesson: sometimes the most intriguing urban legends turn out to be just plain ordinary.
4. In the late afternoon, a young boy walked past Heatherwood Dental and stopped abruptly, pointing excitedly. His mother asked, ‘What is it, honey?’ The boy replied, ‘Mommy, look! That toothbrush is waving!’ A passing delivery driver slowed down curiously. He leaned over and whispered, 'No way, that toothbrush really IS nodding!' Just then, an elderly neighbor emerged from the building, shaking her head with a smile. 'Oh, those poor souls,' she said. 'They’ve been there so long, even their signage has developed personality.'