{"id":455439,"date":"2022-05-31T01:22:55","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T22:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/catfish-influencer-with-no-teeth-gets-dentures-paid-for-by-stranger\/"},"modified":"2022-05-31T01:22:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T22:22:55","slug":"catfish-influencer-with-no-teeth-gets-dentures-paid-for-by-stranger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/catfish-influencer-with-no-teeth-gets-dentures-paid-for-by-stranger\/","title":{"rendered":"#\u2018Catfish\u2019 influencer with no teeth gets dentures paid for by stranger"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a33b0b9ebf58\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a33b0b9ebf58\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/catfish-influencer-with-no-teeth-gets-dentures-paid-for-by-stranger\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Catfish_influencer_with_no_teeth_gets_dentures_paid_for_by_stranger%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;\u2018Catfish\u2019 influencer with no teeth gets dentures paid for by stranger&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Catfish_influencer_with_no_teeth_gets_dentures_paid_for_by_stranger%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;\u2018Catfish\u2019 influencer with no teeth gets dentures paid for by stranger&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>A woman who has survived by the skin of her teeth now shows off her new dentures.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Butler, a mom of four who reportedly battled drug addiction and domestic violence, is speaking out about getting called a \u201ccatfish\u201d after posting photos of herself looking strikingly different with and without her dentures. <\/p>\n<p>Now, she\u2019s sharing how losing her teeth unexpectedly helped turn her life around with her more than 100,000 TikTok followers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy tooth loss started with domestic violence and addiction. I took the remaining ones before extractions,\u201d said Butler, 31, who goes by @MamaUpinSmoke on TikTok. She told Caters <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> Agency, \u201cI smile with and without my teeth. My dentures don\u2019t define me. I feel comfortable in my own skin now because of the dentures.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_comp.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22465690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_comp.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_comp.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_comp.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Ashley Butler, who lost her teeth due to drug addiction, proudly posts before and after photos on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> with and without her dentures.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Caters News Agency<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Indeed, Butler, from Tennessee, said she uses social media to promote self-acceptance, detailing to followers her past experiences with drug addiction and an unhealthy relationship.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWe all have a past and sadly I was addicted to crystal meth following a toxic relationship,\u201d Butler recalled, detailing how her addiction to drugs caused her to lose her teeth.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She reportedly couldn\u2019t afford to buy dentures following a consultation with a dentist. \u201cI remember crying in the reception and saying I will be back once I have saved around $4,000,\u201d Butler said, according to Caters.<\/p>\n<p>Then she\u00a0got a shocking phone call the next day, when she was reportedly told an anonymous good Samaritan who overheard her story at the dentist, offered to pay for her to get new pearly whites. She had her teeth extracted in November 2020 and got the temporary dentures in September 2021. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_split-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Ashley Butler, 31, seen without (left) and with her dentures.\" class=\"wp-image-22465647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_split-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_split-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/mpm-catfish-with-dentures_split-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Ashley Butler, 31, seen without (left) and with her dentures. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Caters News Agency<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0\u201cIt still blows my mind that a stranger who overheard me in the dentist paid for them,\u201d she told Caters. \u201cI didn\u2019t think something like this could ever h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>en to me! Whoever it is saw worth in me and believes in me. His or her kind gesture made me realize that I am worthy of self love and respect.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And she\u2019s shaking off troll commenters who call her a \u201cjunkie\u201d or \u201ccatfish\u201d \u2014 grinning and bearing it quite literally when it comes to sharing her smile story.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Said Butler, \u201cIt is the reason I try and bring positivity and happiness daily on my platform. I am who I am, I\u2019m not trying to portray myself as anyone but me.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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