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Parkcrest Dental Group Blog

Category: Dental

There is a lot of information to sift through in the world of dentistry. From cosmetic procedures to pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, there’s a lot to cover. Thankfully, the team at Parkcrest Dental Group has compiled a wide variety of blogs (over three hundred and fifty!) to answer any questions you may have about various areas of dentistry. You can find answers to questions about the causes of toothaches or even the different types of dental fillings.

If you’re looking for more information, our dentists have years of experience. Dr. Harrison is the head doctor of the orthodontics department, and Dr. Scott is the head of the pediatric dentist department. No matter your needs, we can find a doctor on our team that is a perfect fit.

If you’re interested in scheduling an appointment or speaking with someone from our team at the Springfield, MO, office call us at 417-887-1220 or fill out our contact form. If you’re looking for an explanation or answer to a dental question, you may find it below. 

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Dental

Why You Shouldn’t Chew on Ice

Many people have enjoyed crunching down on an ice cube or two after consuming a beverage, or they’ve chomped down on a snow cone during

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September 17, 2019
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The Most Common Signs That You Have Gum Disease

Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is an extremely common affliction that many people don’t realize they suffer from. Gum disease often goes untreated because many

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July 27, 2019
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Dental

Root Canal

Parkcrest: Things You Should Know About Root Canals If an upcoming root canal has you feeling nervous then this is the blog for you! In

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March 31, 2019
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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dental Consultation

Parkcrest: Questions To Ask During A Cosmetic Dental Consultation Are you having cosmetic dental surgery in the near future? This Parkcrest Dental blog discusses the

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March 30, 2019
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Cosmetic Dentistry

Denture Care

Parkcrest: Caring For Your Dentures Like your regular teeth, dentures require special care and consideration. If you have dentures, this blog will help guide you

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March 29, 2019
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Cosmetic Dentistry

Dental Bridge

Parkcrest: What To Expect After You Get a Dental Bridge If you find yourself in need of a dental bridge but have no idea what

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March 28, 2019
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Dental

Different Types Of Dental Fillings

Parkcrest: Options For Dental Fillings Most people will experience tooth decay at some point in their lives. If this is the case for you, you

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March 27, 2019
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Preparing For Oral Surgery

Parkcrest: Preparing For Your Oral Surgery Dental work can seem like sort of a scary overwhelming thing, but proper preparation can make the experience much

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March 26, 2019
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Common Toothache Causes

Parkcrest Dental: What Causes A Toothache? Most people will experience a toothache at some point in their lives. Sometimes it’s hard to pinpoint exactly what

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March 25, 2019
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