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Category: Pediatric Dentist Care

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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Pediatric Dentist Care

How to Keep Your Child Calm and Upbeat Ahead of a Visit to Our Dentist Office

Did you know that nearly 20% of kids in the United States have reported a fear of going to the dentist? The number is even

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July 24, 2021
Pediatric Dentistry Dental Health Tips Parkcrest
Pediatric Dentist Care

Four Dental Health Tips from Our Pediatric Dentistry Office

Your dental health is essential to your overall well-being. Better oral hygiene ensures a bright smile, prevents certain diseases, and helps your teeth stay healthy

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April 24, 2020
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Pediatric Dentist Care

Toothbrushing Tips After Easter Time From Parkcrest Dental Group

Easter is a fun holiday for everyone. Parents love spending time with their children dyeing eggs and anticipating the arrival of the Easter bunny. It’s

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April 22, 2020
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FAQ

Do I Have to Buy Children’s Toothpaste for My Child?

When it comes to toothpaste, there are many different options from the flavors to specific formulas. You’ll even come across tubes of toothpaste designed specifically

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August 27, 2019
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Pediatric Dentist Care

My Child Is Self Conscious About Their Missing Teeth

Losing baby teeth is quite normal for children between the ages of 6-12. Not only will a child begin to grow their permanent teeth, but

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August 26, 2019
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Pediatric Dentist Care

At What Age Should My Child Quit Thumb Sucking?

Sucking your thumb as a child is a naturally developed habit. As children age, they may begin to grow out of it, but some children

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August 2, 2019
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FAQ

How to Break Your Family’s Sugar Habit

Is your family always indulging in sweets? If so, you’re not alone. Sometimes it seems that we are programmed to prefer sweets. Unfortunately, too much

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August 1, 2019
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Pediatric Dentist Care

What Age Should Your Child Stop Visiting A Pediatric Dentist?

As your child’s first teeth begin to come in, you should make dentist appointments for them at a pediatric dentist. As they grow, you may

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July 31, 2019
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Pediatric Dentist Care

How to Care For Your Teeth at Summer Camp

Even if you’re not at home, it is important that you take care of your dental health. Your time at a summer camp is no

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July 30, 2019
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