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Tag: Brushing

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Dental Care

Discover This Three-Step Routine for Great Oral Hygiene

We all want that coveted sparkling clean smile with gleaming white teeth. So how do we get it? There are plenty of products that promise

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June 27, 2021
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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

Why Mouthwash Can’t Compete With Brushing

The allure of a quick clean might make you reach for mouthwash, but is it a substitute for the thorough cleaning power of a toothbrush?

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January 24, 2019
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Dental Education

What Is Mountain Dew Mouth?

Mountain Dew Mouth sounds like a bad made-up disease you’d see in a Saturday morning cartoon, but it’s very real. This affliction has gradually has

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December 6, 2018
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Dental Care

Aftercare for Pediatric Tooth Extractions

Tooth extractions are no fun, and the healing process can be equally unpleasant. If your child needs to have a tooth extracted, it’s good to

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November 8, 2018
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Dental Care

How to Improve Your Tongue Health

Although brushing your teeth is important, keeping your tongue clean and healthy is also vital for good oral and dental health. Your tongue contains your

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October 10, 2018
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Dental Care

Is Fruit Bad For Your Teeth?

Not only is fruit delicious, but it is packed full of important vitamins and nutrients. Kids and adults alike love to eat fruit. However, there

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October 2, 2018
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Dental Care

Proper Toothbrushing Tips and Techniques

At Parkcrest Dental Group, we offer industry-leading dental care techniques to protect the health and wellbeing of you and your whole family. Our trusted and

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June 22, 2018
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FAQ

When to Start Brushing Baby Teeth

Parents of a newborn or baby old enough to start teething have many decisions to make. An important one is when to start brushing your

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May 13, 2018
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