Crocodile Dentist is a children's game first released by Milton Bradley in 1990, built around pressing a plastic crocodile's teeth until one triggers the jaw to snap shut. The simple risk and surprise made it a lasting family game and an easy reference online. Short clips named for the game, including production style stings shared on soundboards, circulate as bite and jump scare effects in meme edits. Its appeal stays tied to that one wrong tooth moment that everyone understands instantly without explanation or context needed today.