Topic > Toilets: Causes of Clogged Toilets - 1005

However, believe it or not, there have been cases where stranger things have found their way into the toilet and caused clogs, check out some bizarre things that have been flushed in a toilet and caused a blockage. Dentures. Although it's hard to believe, dentures and false teeth are flushed down the toilet more than they should. While dentures seem like an item that would be noticeable missing, many homeowners were surprised when they were informed that the cause of their clog was a pair of dentures! Jewels. Whether intentional or accidental, jewels are often found in a system. Washing your jewelry is not ideal for you and they will eventually end up in the sewers, making their recovery highly unlikely. Toys. Children have a lot of imagination, flushing small objects down the toilet is not an unusual thing for young children to do. However, dumped toys and plastic items will back up your system in a short period of time. The bottom