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Category: Dental Care

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Dental Care

Discover This Three-Step Routine for Great Oral Hygiene

We all want that coveted sparkling clean smile with gleaming white teeth. So how do we get it? There are plenty of products that promise

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June 27, 2021
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Dental Care

Common Tools Used by Dentists

We all know the drill when it comes to the dentist’s office. Eyes closed, lean back, ignore all the miscellaneous sounds happening due to the

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June 16, 2021
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Dental Care

Some Signs Your Child May Be Suffering From Fluorosis

Dental fluorosis is caused when a child has taken in too much fluoride over a long period of time, usually before the age of 8

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May 28, 2021
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Dental Care

Why Is Baking Soda in Toothpaste?

You know how to use it when making cookies and cakes and you may have a box of it in your refrigerator to absorb odors,

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May 21, 2021
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Dental Care

How a Salt Water Rinse Helps Clean Your Mouth

We’ve been told that rinsing your mouth between meals is a great way to decrease plaque buildup and tooth decay. But what about using a

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May 14, 2021
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Is it Okay to Swallow Toothpaste? Reasons Why It’s Never a Good Idea

Have you or your child ever swallowed a mouthful of toothpaste? There’s no need for real concern. Today’s blog from Parkcrest Dental Group explains why

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April 30, 2021
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Dental Care

Why You Should Take Care of Mouth Infections Immediately

It starts with a little throbbing and some pain, but you push on, hoping that it will go away. A few days go by and

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April 23, 2021
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Six Surprising Reasons Why You Should Smile More

Did you notice a change in your overall body the last time you spent the day smiling and laughing? Did your stress level seem lower

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April 16, 2021
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Dental Care

Healthier Foods to Help Your Sweet Tooth

It’s mid-afternoon. You get that craving that helps you power through the rest of your workday. You reach for your favorite candy bar packed with

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January 31, 2021
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