i used to think little worker bacteria would get on your teeth from your food and drill down, causing tooth aches and cavities.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe my dentist could give me a shot to straighten my teeth and prevent cavities.— sircigar
- I used to think that the tooth fairy puts you in a deep sleep before stealing your tooth/teeth.Anon
- I used to believe that in the tooth fairy took all your teeth and built a tooth city for her to live in!Anon
- My mother told me that the tooth fairy would only come if I brushed my teeth.— Dale
- As a child I was taught that the tooth fairy would buy our teeth so she could add them to her crown.— Lola
- That the tooth fairy drove around in her green Volks Wagon Collecting teeth from all the children.— Wanda Trytten