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Category: Dental Care

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Dental Care

How Athletes Can Protect Their Mouth

Sports are a ton of fun, but damaging your teeth is no fun at all. Luckily, you can definitely minimize the chances of an accident

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December 11, 2017
Pediatric Dentistry Habits
Dental Care

Pediatric Dentistry Tips: Breaking Bad Dental Habits for Kids

One of the most important things you can do for the dental health of your child is to teach them good habits that they’ll carry

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December 8, 2017
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Dental Care

How Chewing Tobacco Harms Your Teeth

Chewing tobacco is known by many names: dip, chew, smokeless tobacco, or snuff. Regardless of what you call it chewing tobacco is highly addictive and

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November 13, 2017
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Dental Care

Ideas to Get Your Kid Flossing From a Pediatric Dentist

Getting your children to learn to regularly brush their teeth can feel difficult. It can take many sessions at the sink to teach them how

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November 10, 2017
The Parkcrest Dental Group on fluorosis
Dental Care

What Is Fluorosis?

Although a common issue, few people are aware of fluorosis. While it’s not exactly life-threatening, it can lead to cosmetic dentistry procedures in order to

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October 29, 2017
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Dental Care

How Hard Water Affects Your Teeth

Do you live in an area that’s prone to hard water? If you’re finding a chalky build up in your water-based appliances, you probably do

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October 26, 2017
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Dental Care

General Dentistry Advice: Dealing with a Chipped Tooth

As experts in general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, pediatric dentistry and more, the team at the Parkcrest Dental Group deals with all kinds of dental issues

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October 18, 2017
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Dental Care

How to Prepare for Sedation Dentistry

Receiving a dental treatment that requires sedation dentistry can be nervewracking for someone who has never experienced sedation. If you have an upcoming procedure that

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October 10, 2017
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Braces

How Do I Floss With Braces?

Flossing is a vital part of your daily dental routine, but braces can make flossing a challenging and time-consuming activity. Although difficult at first, daily

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August 8, 2017
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