This week, we sit down with Dr. Tina Root, a dedicated dentist with deep roots in Grant County. Growing up in Fairmount and competing in athletics at Madison-Grant, she knew she wanted to build a career where she could truly know the people she served. For 40 years, she’s done just that—bringing personal, small-town care to dentistry, where patients are more than just a number.Beyond her passion for dentistry, Dr. Root leads an extraordinary daily routine that kicks off at an eye-popping