Author: Elizabeth Winkler

Maintaining good oral health is a goal we should all be striving to achieve each and every day. Not only does this help us to feel like our best selves — having good oral health reduces our risk of developing a variety of conditions and diseases! Brushing, flossing, tongue-cleaning and regular dental visits are all […]

You’ve probably noticed that your teeth aren’t all the same shape, but do you know the reason? Humans have four different types of teeth, and they each serve specific purposes, both in helping us chew and in giving us our beautiful smiles! The reason we need so many different types of teeth is that we […]

Spring is in the air. And that means so are allergies. Seasonal allergies affect millions of people every year, but did you know that they can also affect your oral health? Why Do We Get Seasonal Allergies? While there are plenty of allergens that can make us sneeze year round, such as dust and pet […]

Teeth are a lot more complicated than they might seem from the outside, which is why we’re using this post to provide a brief dental anatomy lesson. Now let’s dive right into the structure of a tooth! The easiest way to do this will be to divide that anatomy into two main categories: the crown […]