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How to Find a Dentist That Is Right for Your Family

  • November 18, 2019
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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 the right family dentist can be a challenge. You want a dentist you can be comfortable around. You want someone who is experienced and an expert in their field. You also want to find a practice that can treat every member of your family. At Parkcrest Dental Group, we believe our office is an excellent choice for any family in Springfield. Learn why you should choose Parkcrest Dental Group as your family dentist.

Find a Dental Office With a Comfortable Atmosphere

Perhaps more than anything, families want a dentist that makes them feel comfortable. Whether it is someone who can easily help you understand their recommended procedures or a pediatric practice that works great with kids — you want a dentist that you and your children won’t be nervous about visiting.

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Consider an Office Involved in the Community

At Parkcrest Dental Group, we know that being part of a community requires more than just providing dental care. We love the Springfield community and are always striving to serve those around us. Whether it is becoming involved in local charitable organizations or participating in local events and sponsorship opportunities — the team at Parkcrest stays active in the community around us. 

Choose a Dentist With Experience 

At Parkcrest Dental Group, our dental team has decades of experience providing dental service to the people of Springfield. No matter what dental complications or issues you may have, we have likely already performed the required procedure many, many times. We know what works, what doesn’t, and what works best for the people of Springfield. 

If your family needs a cleaning or teeth whitening, we have the dentists to do it for you. Perhaps you have a teenager in need of corrective orthodontics, and we have our expert orthodontist Dr. Harrison ready to serve. Maybe you have a young child, ready for their first dental visit — Dr. Scott provides a comfortable and calming environment for pediatric dentistry. 

In short, Parkcrest Dental Group has the expert team to provide you with whatever dental service you need.

Related Post: General Dentistry: The Most Common Oral Health Issues

Schedule an Appointment at Parkcrest Dental Group Today

If you are interested in joining the Parkcrest Dental Group family, we would love to meet you. Schedule a tour of the office today, or make your first appointment. You can call our team today at 417-887-1220 to learn more!

Meet Some Dentists in Springfield, MO

Some of the doctors at Parkcrest Dental Group

Dr. Stuart Scott (top left) is our pediatric dentist. He earned his degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry before completing a two-year residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Dr. Steven Harrison (top center) is board-certified by the American Board of Orthodontics. Dr. Harrison, our orthodontist, graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry. He’s been with Parkcrest Dental Group since 1986.

Dr. Chanin Ropka (top right) attended UMKC before joining the United States Navy, where she served as the only dentist on board the USS Germantown and at Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego. Dr. Ropka began at Parkcrest Dental in 2001.

Dr. Daniel Fannin (bottom left) graduated from UMKC School of Dentistry in 1997. He completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency in 1998 before joining Parkcrest Dental Group that same year.

Dr. Steven C. Sponenberg (bottom center) has been a Springfieldian his entire life. He graduated from Creighton University School of Dentistry in Omaha, Nebraska, in 2004 before joining Parkcrest Dental Group immediately after.

Dr. Jason Hall (bottom right) is also a native Springfieldian. He earned his DDS from the University of Missouri at Kansas City Dental School in 1997. He came to Parkcrest Dental Group in 2010. Dr. Hall’s father, Stan, is also a dentist.

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