Dr. Jim Curlin III graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry with Honors, in 1984. Prior to studying at UT, he attended Westark Community College, in Ft. Smith, AR, followed by Lambuth Memorial Methodist College, in Jackson, TN, where he, also, graduated with Honors. Dr. Curlin has been practicing for over 22 years and has been in his current location for 16 years. Since he began practicing dentistry, Dr. Curlin has kept up to date with many continuing educational classes, ensuring that his patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced dental care. The son of the late Dr. Jim Curlin Jr., of Fort Smith, AR, he married the lovely Carol Lee Wikman in 1976, and they have four children; Hannah, 25; James, 23, (who married Rachel Longtin, of Hot Springs, AR); Sarah, 19; and Johnny, 16. The Curlin's have been active in local Theatre, singing & performing in festivals, and in Church. In addition, Dr. Curlin is a speaker for the Gideons, and serves at the State level.