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Category: FAQ

There is a lot of information to sift through in the world of dentistry. From cosmetic procedures and extractions 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 and articles(nearly 400!) to answer any questions you may have about various aspects 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, while 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 our office in Springfield, Missouri, 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 among our blogs. 

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FAQ

Why Do Dentists Use Dental X-Rays?

X-Rays are a crucial part of any dental care treatment plan. Parkcrest Dental Group explains why dental X-rays are important and their role in your

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March 1, 2019
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Dental Care

3 Ways To Keep Up With Dental Hygiene As You Age

As you age, your dental health may begin to diminish. It’s common for seniors to develop gum disease, dry mouth, root decay, and tooth decay

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February 27, 2019
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FAQ

Why You Shouldn’t Use Toothpicks

Eating foods like corn on the cob, popcorn, and poppy seeds can land you with a piece of food stuck in your teeth. While your

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February 25, 2019
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Dental Care

Is Chocolate Bad For Your Teeth?

There are many different varieties of chocolate. From white to dark chocolate, there are all different kinds to fit your unique tastes. It’s known that

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February 23, 2019
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Cosmetic Dentistry

What Are Shark Teeth?

What Are Shark Teeth, And Should I Be Worried About Them? Does your child have shark teeth? What are they? Why do they occur? Are

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February 10, 2019
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Braces

Why Are Retainers Important?

If you have recently gotten your braces off and are just getting into wearing your retainer, you might wonder if you can get away with

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February 2, 2019
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Cosmetic Dentistry

Dental X-rays and Orthodontics

Why Are Dental X-rays Important? You may be tired of sitting still for X-rays when you go into your dentist or orthodontist office. “Why are

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January 29, 2019
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Dental Education

Reoccuring Toothaches Signify Dental Issues

Reoccuring Toothaches Signify Dental Issues If you are having consistent toothaches, it is the perfect time to speak with your dentist. In this blog, Parkcrest

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January 25, 2019
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Dental Education

What are Qualities that Make a Dentist Great?

Attributes of a Great Dentist What makes a dentist great? Sure, they need to know how to take care of your teeth, but what are

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January 23, 2019
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