Jimmy Earll

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As Supertramp says, 'Give a little bit'
You don't have to go to Africa or Haiti or China to find people in need.
November 21, 2010
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More history and humor from the pages of Dentistry: An Illustrated History.
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Magic beans
For a first-year dental student without much money, the offer was tempting.
March 22, 2010
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Game 7 -- thanks to my ortho guy
Sometimes those referrals pay off in unexpected ways, according to dentist/comedian Jimmy Earll in his latest Laughing Gas column. He recounts a referral tale that is sure to warm every sports lover's heart.
March 15, 2010
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Christmas 'punch'
It was Christmas break of my sophomore year in dental school, and she was my first extraction.
December 27, 2009
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The history of ... Part 2
More history and humor from the pages of Dentistry: An Illustrated History, courtesy of dentist and comedian Jimmy Earll.
November 3, 2009
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The history of ... Part 1
A look through the pages of Dentistry: An Illustrated History shows that dentistry has, thankfully, come a long way.
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And miss out on all the fun?
Getting a dental license is supposed to be hard. Now they're going to eliminate the live-patient clinical exams?
September 8, 2009
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How Dr. Do-Over changed my life
Back in dental school, being on the clinic floor for the first time and working on his very first patient was stressful enough, Jimmy Earll shares in his latest Laughing Gas column. But to have "Dr. Douggie-Do-Over" do the final checkoff on a class II amalgam was nearly torture.
August 30, 2009
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Hey, Dr. Brush N. Floss -- Brush and floss!
Dentist and comedian Jimmy Earll says that when it comes to bad breath, dental practitioners should practice what they preach.
June 16, 2009
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