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Dental Care

What Is a Family Dentist & Other Family Dentistry FAQs

Family dentistry is one of our main focal points at Parkcrest Dental Group. When you choose us as your dental provider, you might consider a

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April 3, 2023

Are Fillings Necessary for Baby Teeth?

In some instances, yes, our pediatric dentist may recommend fillings for your child, even for teeth that will fall out eventually, to help prevent more

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March 2, 2023
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Pediatric

Gummy Vitamins & Your Child’s Oral Health

Gummy vitamins are soaring in popularity. They’re a $6 billion industry, expected to grow to nearly $9.5 billion by 2028. Parents love gummy vitamins geared

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February 2, 2023
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Teething FAQs

Your baby has been crying more lately, and is a bit fussy. As a parent, you notice these things. What could be happening? Aside from

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January 5, 2023
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Our Complete Guide to Botox in Springfield, Missouri

Getting Botox from a dentist? Absolutely!  Parkcrest Dental Group now offers Botox at our office, led by Dr. Allie and her team of experts. We

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December 3, 2022
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Fluoride Treatment FAQs

Fluoride treatments and fluoride are essential to your family’s oral care and dental health. Fluoride as a way to strengthen teeth was noted by scientists

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November 2, 2022
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Pediatric

Our Quick Guide to Pediatric Dental Tools Our Staff Uses

Kids might express some trepidation about going to the dentist. You can explain to your child that going to the dentist is normal, and your

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October 19, 2022
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Winter Holiday Dental Care Guide

You might have some trouble staying on top of your oral health when it comes to the winter holidays with all of the yummy food,

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October 5, 2022
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Our Guide to Calcium Deposits on Teeth

Calcium deposits on teeth can be a nuisance at best, but they can lead to more complicated problems with your mouth later on if not

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September 27, 2022
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