About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. A delivery driver arrived at Shortline Dental one morning, puzzled by strange noises coming from inside. As he opened the door, he found the receptionist humming cheerfully while organizing dental tools into an impossibly intricate pattern on her desk. Curious, the delivery driver asked what she was doing. With a smile, she replied that it was just her secret method for keeping the office organized—‘like a dance,’ she said. After a moment of silence, they both burst out laughing, realizing it looked more like some elaborate game than actual work.
2. A delivery driver arrived at Shortline Dental one morning, puzzled by strange noises coming from inside the building. As he approached the reception desk, an elderly gentleman emerged, wiping his hands on a checkered apron and muttering something about ‘another successful extraction’. Upon closer inspection, the delivery driver noticed that the old man was wearing not just any apron but also a pair of mismatched socks and a mischievous smile. 'Just another day at Shortline,' he said cheerfully. The driver left with a laugh, wondering if everyone in town had such quirky dentists—or maybe it was just this one eccentric gentleman who made dental visits seem like a friendly neighborhood gathering.
3. A dental assistant noticed something peculiar one afternoon—every time she walked past the reception desk, it seemed like someone was whispering her name. Finally, she mentioned it to Dr. Smith. Turned out, the office had just installed a new air conditioning unit that hummed in a strange way when cooling down. Everyone laughed—it wasn’t a ghost but an air-conditioned greeting!
4. Early one foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Shortline Dental, curious about the eerie silence inside. As he peered through the window, he saw only old dental chairs and instruments gathering dust. Smiling to himself, the driver knocked gently on the door but got no response. Just as he turned around, an old man appeared from behind the building, holding a thermos. ‘Morning,’ said the driver cheerfully. ‘Looking for someone?’ replied the neighbor with a twinkle in his eye. ‘Nope, just checking if anyone’s here,’ grinned the driver. The neighbor nodded knowingly, took a sip of coffee, and walked away, muttering something about another quiet day in Shortline Dental.’