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Category: Dental Care

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Dental Care

Should I Be Cleaning My Tongue?

When we think about keeping our mouth clean, we mainly think about the essential elements such as brushing and flossing. People who practice a healthy

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August 22, 2019
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Dental Care

Can You Brush Your Teeth Too Often?

Regularly brushing your teeth is vital for healthy teeth and gums, but sometimes, too much of a good thing can turn into a bad thing.

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July 25, 2019
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Dental Care

How a Night of Drinking Can Hurt Your Teeth

While a night out drinking may seem like a good time, consistently drinking alcohol can have a negative impact on the health of your teeth.

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July 23, 2019
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Dental Care

How Do Allergies Impact Your Dental Health?

Allergy season is upon us! Did you know that it can affect your oral health? Your sinuses are closely connected to your throat, gums and

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July 21, 2019
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Dental Care

What Are the Common Causes of Gum Disease?

One of the most common dental problems for adults is gum disease, which can become extremely serious if left untreated. What are the causes of

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July 19, 2019
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Dental Care

What Does Ice Cream Do to Your Teeth?

Summer is an excellent time for frozen snacks such as popsicles and ice cream. They may be tasty, but these treats are usually not good

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July 17, 2019
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Dental Care

Advances in Dentistry

Dental technology and healthcare are always improving. This not only improves the efficiency of care but also the quality. Here are some of the advances

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April 1, 2019
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Dental

Root Canal

If an upcoming root canal has you feeling nervous then this is the blog for you! In this blog, Parkcrest Dental demystifies the commonly dreaded

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March 31, 2019
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Cosmetic Dentistry

Denture Care

Like your regular teeth, dentures require special care and consideration. If you have dentures, this blog will help guide you through the best way to

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March 29, 2019
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