Why the 10th dentist is always the lone dissenter among sycophants
9 out of 10 dentists recommend everything. Seriously, name a toothpaste. 9 out of 10 dentists are on board. What is the deal with that 10th dentist?
Is he okay? Does he need help? Is he just contrarian by nature? Does he go to restaurants and order "the opposite of what everyone else is having"?
We investigated, and it turns out the 10th dentist is always Dr. Gerald Forthwright of Tucson, Arizona, who has been disagreeing with his colleagues since 1987 "on principle."
"Someone has to keep them honest," says Dr. Forthwright, from his office that still uses dental equipment from the Carter administration.
Dr. James Whitfield, DDS
Dr. James Whitfield's practice philosophy is to treat every patient like family. Each person is evaluated and presented with treatment recommendations customized to their specific hygiene and restorat...