Dr. Krieger's Blog

What Our Teeth Can Tell Us About Human Evolution

Published on: 07/11/2019

High school students everywhere know that teeth can tell them things about the diet of the creatures that used them. Pointy teeth like canines might be for...

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Unlocking the Secret of the Plague (With Teeth!)

Published on: 31/10/2019

It’s a well-known thing that bacteria cause plaque on teeth, but what you might not realize is that something as common as teeth can also sometimes harbor...

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Blinged-Out Teeth in History

Published on: 24/10/2019

It seems like every day there's a new celebrity sporting a diamond in their teeth or a decorative gold grill. While it might seem like a new fad amongst the...

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Top Worst Offenders of Halloween Candy

Published on: 17/10/2019

Pop quiz: What is scarier than your child changing their mind about their Halloween costume at the last minute and having to brave stores? The damage caused to...

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