Pictures like the one on the right make me smile. Not because I was the dentist who did the dentistry, but because it reminds me about the epic journey that this wonderful patient has been on over the last 2 months. This smile tells a story. My patient (let's call him James), came to see me earlier this year. James was extremely nervous about even coming in to see me. He hadn't seen a dentist in years and was ashamed by his smile, so much so that the first few times I asked h