Every child’s face turns upside down with a frown when they discover their teeth need to be pulled out. In a viral video, a young boy looked visibly terrified at the thought of his teeth getting removed, but little did he know what his golf-loving father had in store.

Using his presence of mind, the man came up with a unique, fun, and pain-free solution to help his son. The video that starts tense ends with a beautiful happy moment. The clip was doing the rounds on Instagram and was uploaded by the page House of Highlights.

Golf dad to the rescue

It started with the father holding a golf club in his hand and his son crying loudly next to him. If you look closely, you can see a string tied to the son’s tooth and the ball on the ground.

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Within a second it was clear to all what he planned on doing, especially with the fear that engulfed the poor young boy. His mother, recording the camera, let out a small laugh as she watched it all unfold.

The father then got ready to take a wild swing at the golf ball and sent it flying into the horizon. However, it wasn’t alone as the tooth tied to the other end of the string too that went along for company.

The son’s loud cries stopped within an instant. He let out a shocked and excited scream, still fathoming what had just happened. Cries of fear turned into laughs of joy as he walked up to his mother to show her his gap.

All smiles after the in-house tooth extraction

Users online thoroughly enjoyed the cute and playful video of the family.

One user said that “the kids cry and laugh were the same.” A second user called the father “dad of the year,” with another user sharing the sentiment, saying, “Great Job Dad.” The third user was shocked that the father even took such a powerful and strong swing. “a full swing is crazy,” they said. Another user reminisced about other old-school ways of tooth extraction, saying, “……And They told us to eat a apple and our tooth would come out when loose.”

They say a father is every child’s superhero, and this man proved that to his son. With a little smartness and presence of mind, he showed his son a fun and painless method. Next time you want a tooth removed, you know what to do. Just swing a golf club, but don’t forget the string!

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