Elie lied about being sick and said he could have surgery to take out the tooth later, which bought him time to avoid having it forcibly removed by the Nazis.
he was forced
Franek wanted Elie's gold tooth in the book Night as a symbolic act of dehumanization and power over Elie. By forcefully taking away Elie's tooth, Franek aimed to strip him of his dignity and identity, reducing him to a mere object.
He is sent to the dentist but tells him that he is ill, for the first two visits, so that he does not have his gold crown removed. The dentist is later arrested and he keeps his crown until it is later confiscated for nothing in return
his tooth
Franek wanted Elie's gold tooth in exchange for easier work and better treatment in the concentration camp. Franek used various tactics to pressure and manipulate Elie into giving up his tooth, eventually resorting to violence when Elie refused.
In "Night" by Elie Wiesel, a dentist uses a pair of pliers to remove Elie's gold tooth. The procedure is performed under duress, as Elie is forced to part with it for fear of punishment. The extraction symbolizes the dehumanization and loss of identity experienced by the prisoners in the concentration camps.
Elie Wiesel's gold tooth was extracted by a camp dentist in Auschwitz. It was taken from him against his will as part of the dehumanizing and brutal treatment that he experienced during the Holocaust.
because he was insructed to get a gold tooth pulled
because the germans wanted to tkae valuable things from them
For trafficking gold teeth
Because Elie would not give him his gold tooth/crown.
because he was considered "too humane".