Tooth or Consequences: How an abscessed molar darned near did me in, greatly enhanced my vision, and made me much more popular at cocktail parties

Yale Youngblood is an award-winning writer and journalist. A graduate of Baylor University, Yale has worked in both newspapers and magazines. ＂Tooth or Consequences,＂ his compelling tale of how his life took on new meaning after a tooth infection nearly killed him, is his first published book. Yale has been married to Susan Youngblood for 32 years. They have four grown children (Matt, Aaron, Daniel and Hannah) and the best grandson in the history of grandsons (Gavin). Yale encourages all of them to visit the dentist regularly.