The real reason for the mask
June 9, 2008
It is about time that periodontists, oral surgeons, and all dental professionals hear a public apology like this.
Today NPR aired a Fresh Air segment featuring writer David Sedaris. The morbidly fascinating sense of personal maladies that he brings to his humor dwells in a special place in our hearts. Or at least in our noses.
Here’s an excerpt of the 25-minute interview:
Terry Gross:
“You talked about the boil [on your backside], and you wrote how horrible the stuff that came out of it was; that it smelled like evil that had been trapped in your body. I would like you to reflect on that, feeling like you’d been the host to this stuff.”





