A video has emerged on YouTube from Next Media Animation News Direct depicting a 36-year-old Taiwanese man who had a guava sprout growing in a decayed third molar. The tooth was removed by a dentist and it was estimated that the sprout was about ten days old.
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Plant grows in man's tooth. Br Dent J 215, 548 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.2013.1162
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.2013.1162