About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At dawn one morning, an Essex Street delivery driver noticed something odd outside the dental clinic's window. A regular patient, always seen with a smile, now had a peculiar expression on his face—his teeth seemed to be moving. Curious, the driver knocked gently on the door. The receptionist inside looked up, blinked a few times, and then burst out laughing. Turned out, it was just the dentist’s new trick—to scare patients awake before their appointments with a little dental magic show.
2. In the early hours of the morning, a child playing near Essex Street Dental Medicine heard strange noises coming from inside. Curious and brave, she peered through the window and saw something that made her giggle: a dentist's chair dancing to an invisible tune. Suddenly, the chair stopped and turned towards her with a big grin, waving its dental instruments in time with some unheard melody. Startled but amused, the little girl ran home to tell her family, who promptly called the dentist. The next day, everyone in town knew about the dancing chair—and many a nervous patient arrived laughing instead of crying during their check-ups.
3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Essex Street Dental and froze mid-unload. From inside the building came a sound like someone whistling a happy tune while drilling teeth—an eerie yet strangely comforting melody. Curious, the driver peeked through the window. Inside, an old dentist in a tweed jacket was indeed humming cheerfully as he worked on a patient who seemed completely relaxed. Turns out, it wasn’t just any old dentist—it was ‘Dr. Happy,’ a local legend known for his calming tunes during procedures. The delivery driver left with a smile, thinking, ‘Next time I’ll bring my own toothbrush!’
4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Essex Street Dental and peered through the window. ‘Is that a patient or a dental tool?’ he whispered. Inside, a regular patient was snoring softly in the waiting room chair, while an old drill gently hummed in the background. The delivery guy shook his head and drove off, muttering something about never delivering late again.