Video your kid after the dentist and make big money

David DeVore – YouTube sensation

In January of 2009 a little video on YouTube of David DeVore’s delirious behavior after dental surgery became an internet sensation. The video has been viewed more than 60 million times! It has also netted the family more than $150,000 from YouTube fees and merchandise. They even have their own website (davidaferdentist.com).

The DeVore family has recently signed a deal to make dental scrubs and is looking…

The cost of the Tooth Fairy

All parents have come to this situation, how much should the Tooth Fairy pay for a tooth?

In a survey by the Chicago Dental Society earlier this year, more than half of the respondents thought $1 per tooth was a fair price for the Tooth Fairy. However, 16 percent said the Fairy should pay $2 per tooth, and 17 percent said $5 per tooth.

There are several things to consider when thinking…

The painful history of dentists in the movies.

The Slate.com has published a nice video slideshow showing different ways that dentists have been portrayed in the movies.

Laffing Gas (1914)

The Dentist © 1932, Synergy Entertainment.

The Strawberry Blonde © 1941, Turner Entertainment Co.

Cactus Flower © 1969, Columbia Pictures.

Marathon Man © 1976, Gelderse Maatschaappij

The In-Laws © 1979, Warner Bros.

10 © 1979, Orion Pictures Co.

Little Shop of Horrors © 1986, Geffen Film Co.

Wild Hogs © 2007, Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

The Secret Lives of Dentists © 2002, Manhattan Pictures International.

Reign Over Me © 2007, Columbia…