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LeAnn Rimes Lost Her Teeth Mid-Performance

LeAnn Rimes performs live on stage LeAnn Rimes in concert during Joy: The Holiday Tour at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Knight Concert Hall, Miami, Florida, USA - 21 Dec 2023
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Country music star LeAnn Rimes recently experienced a highly memorable incident at a concert, which she humorously deemed “the most epic example of how the show must go on.” During a performance at the Skagit Casino Resort in Washington, Rimes faced an unexpected challenge when her dental bridge fell out mid-song, an occurrence that added an unexpected layer to an otherwise routine concert experience. This moment happened as she was singing her classic hit, “One Way Ticket.”

The incident unfolded when Rimes felt a “pop” in her mouth while on stage, which she quickly recognized as her dental bridge coming loose. This was not entirely surprising to the singer, as she has undergone multiple dental surgeries—specifically 29, according to some reports—stemming from a previously botched dental job. In a testament to her professionalism and resilience, Rimes didn't let the dental mishap derail her performance. She strategically ran to the side of the stage, popped the bridge back in place, and continued with her performance, attempting to discreetly manage the situation by manually holding the bridge in place as she resumed singing.

Rimes later narrated the incident on social media, sharing a video with her fans and followers to give a candid glimpse into the ordeal. Laughing at the absurdity of the situation, she explained to her audience, “I don't usually have firsts in my career. That was a first and hopefully a last.” Rimes also took a humorous approach towards the situation, acknowledging that her repertoire, which features lyrics heavy on ‘f' sounds, added to the complexity of controlling her wayward dental bridge.

The singer, who has been open about her history of dental surgeries and the related complications, chose to view the incident with humor and positivity. She encouraged others who might have similar public mishaps to embrace the moment and maintain transparency with their audience, emphasizing that the show can proceed even amidst challenging circumstances. Her openness about the situation appeared to resonate with fans, who supported her candor and joked about the incident being a testament to her “outlaw country toughness in a sequin dress.”

Beyond her concert performance mishaps, Rimes is known for her adaptability and resilience, qualities she has demonstrated throughout her career. Her longstanding challenges with dental issues came into the public eye when she sued her former dentist for malpractice, citing chronic pain and complications from dental veneers that led to numerous corrective surgeries. Despite these challenges, Rimes continues to flourish professionally, recently joining the cast of “911: Nashville” and serving as a mega mentor on “The Voice” alongside Sheryl Crow.

This incident serves as yet another chapter in LeAnn Rimes’ career narrative, showcasing her ability to overcome adversity with grace and humor. As she continues her tour through the end of November, fans might expect more unscripted moments but can count on her maintaining the showmanship and charm that have cemented her place in the country music world. The episode not only adds a memorable story to her public persona but reinforces the enduring mantra that no matter the hurdle, the show must go on—a lesson Rimes seamlessly embodied on that fateful evening in Washington.

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