Infact
91 / 100
True

An 'intranasal tooth' is a tooth that grows inside the nose.

Infact verdict: True (91/100).

The claim that an 'intranasal tooth' is a tooth that grows inside the nose is supported by multiple sources. Evidence from a Facebook video by Benjamin Winters and a study published in PMC confirms that this is a rare medical condition where a tooth can indeed grow inside the nasal cavity. This condition is uncommon, occurring in 0.1%-1% of the population, and typically involves a canine tooth. The evidence is consistent and comes from reliable sources, supporting the factual nature of the claim.

October 26, 2026 Language: en 1 claim analyzed
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True Health
An 'intranasal tooth' is a tooth that grows inside of your nose.
The claim is supported by multiple sources, including a Facebook video by Benjamin Winters and a study published in PMC, which confirm that an intranasal tooth is a rare medical condition where a tooth grows inside the nasal cavity. This condition is uncommon but documented, occurring in 0.1%-1% of the population.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 90
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 85
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 80
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 80
Weighted Total 91
Evidence Summary 3 web sources confirm the claim, including a study and expert commentary.

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