Which dental school did you attend?

LSUSD.

What year did you graduate?

1976.

What's the most unique characteristic about your dental practice?

Thorough, comprehensive new patient examinations coupled with a caring, highly professional staff who are intensely interested in serving our patients and community.

What is your most noticeable characteristic?

Slightly softened (with age), but blunt honesty.

What is your idea of perfect happiness?

Having problems to tackle and solve.

What is your favorite pastime?

Scuba diving.

Which words or phrase do you most overuse?

"I"

What books are you currently reading?

Shakespeare's Plays, "Taming of the Shrew" currently.

What is your all time favorite movie?

"The Quiet Man".

What is your favorite memory of childhood?

Barefoot summers with a doggie.

What do you consider your greatest achievement?

A well-adjusted and productive family.

What is the quality you most like in a man?

Honesty.

What is the quality you most like in a woman?

Honesty.

What will you not tolerate from anyone?

Rudeness.

If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?

To be more diplomatic, short of untruthfulness.

What do you value the most?

Family.

What historical figure do you most identify with?

Teddy Roosevelt.

What talent would you most like to have?

To be able to sing well.

What do you consider the most overrated virtue?

Parsimony.

Who is the person you most admire?

My Father.

What did you learn from your father?

To have an inquiring mind..

What's the most important thing you learned from your mother?

Forgiveness.

What is your pet peeve?

Inattentive Drivers.

What quality in others earns your trust?

Frankness.

What is it that people don't know about you?

I'm secretly sensitive.

What is your motto?

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

What is the most important thing you've learned about yourself since working with Straine?

The ability to control my environment and destiny.