Hayden Panettiere claims mom superglued teeth in her mouth when hers fell out
Hayden Panettiere reveals in her memoir that her mother superglued a tooth into her mouth to prevent her from losing an acting role. This incident occurred when Panettiere was eight years old and had lost a baby tooth. The actress also discusses her estranged relationship with her mother and other challenges in her career.
- ▪Hayden Panettiere claims her mother superglued a tooth into her mouth to help her keep an acting gig.
- ▪The incident happened when Panettiere was eight years old and lost her right front baby tooth.
- ▪Panettiere's memoir also touches on her estranged relationship with her mother and her experiences in Hollywood.
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Celebrity News Hayden Panettiere claims mom superglued teeth in her mouth when hers fell out By Alexandra Bellusci Published May 19, 2026, 1:56 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Hayden Panettiere claims her mother and former manager, Lesley Vogel, once superglued teeth into her mouth so she wouldn’t lose out on an acting gig. In her new memoir, “This Is Me: A Reckoning,” the actress recalls getting a dental implant after losing her right front baby tooth when she was 8 years old. Despite the dentist, Dr. Bob, suggesting that Panettiere use a denture adhesive to keep the flipper in place, Vogel opted for a quicker fix while the mother-daughter duo was on set in Chicago.
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