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Category: Dental Care

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Dental Care

The Most Common Mistakes We Make When Brushing Our Teeth

There are a number of common mistakes that people make regarding their dental care. But the aspect that is supposed to be the easiest, brushing

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November 24, 2019
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Dental Care

Are Dental X-Rays Really Necessary?

Many patients come to us with concerns about the potential harm that can come from too many dental x-rays. The concern stems from the use

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November 20, 2019
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Dental Care

How to Find a Dentist That Is Right for Your Family

Whether you have recently moved to Springfield, decided to change dentists, or simply haven’t visited a dental office in a long time — searching for

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November 18, 2019
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Dental Care

Dental Visits While Pregnant: What to Know

Pregnancy is an exciting and hectic time in any woman’s life. Between visits to doctors, hospitals, and other health professionals, you may forget to visit

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October 29, 2019
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Dental Care

How Long After Eating Ice Cream Should I Brush My Teeth?

While it’s still warm out, giving in to temptation for some ice cream from Andy’s or a trip to Pineapple Whip is completely understandable. We

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October 25, 2019
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Dental Care

The Importance of Replacing Your Toothbrush

You’ve been told over and over again that you should replace your toothbrush every 3-4 months. Even if you follow this rule like clockwork, you

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October 24, 2019
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Dental Care

Best Organic Foods For Teeth You Can Find In Springfield, MO

When it comes to keeping your teeth healthy and clean, there’s more to be done than just brushing and flossing; your diet plays an important

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October 23, 2019
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Dental Care

How to Create a Dental Routine In College

For many people, college is the beginning of adulthood. It’s a time to explore, find your independence, and develop new routines. With new class schedules,

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September 15, 2019
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Dental Care

Parkcrest Gives Back With The Horace Mann School Supply Drive

Parkcrest Dental Group has been a proud member of the Springfield, Missouri community for over 40 years. We love being part of this community, and

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September 13, 2019
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