Patent ID: 7314373

Claim:
An apparatus for pulling a loose tooth, comprising: a first arm having a tool end and a decorative end; a second arm having a tool end and a decorative end; said first arm and said second arm operatively connected to one another at said decorative ends; first and second engagement tips connected to said tool ends of said first and second arms, respectively; said tool end of said first arm and said tool end of said second arm moveable between a first position, wherein said tool ends of said first and second arms are adapted to disengage said tooth, and a second position, wherein said tool ends of said first and second arms are adapted to engage said tooth; and a decorative element having an attachment member that is releasably received by a receptacle in said decorative ends of said first and second arms for releasably attaching said decorative element to said first and second arms; said receptacle having an aperture formed in said decorative ends of said first and second arms; and said attachment member having a post receivable in said aperture to thereby form a friction fit; said receptacle extending through said decorative ends between a top surface of said decorative ends and a bottom surface of said decorative ends; and said attachment member receivable in said receptacle adjacent to either of said top surface or said bottom surface of said decorative ends of said first and second arms.