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A little girl with healthy teeth smiles.
Pediatric

Bleeding Gums & Kids

If your child’s gums bleed easily, you might be worried. Is this normal and should you contact your pediatric dentist? In this blog, Dr. Scott

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March 9, 2019
A little girl with a toothache.
Pediatric

Tooth Extractions And Your Child

If your child has teeth that need to be removed, you may be feeling nervous. What can you expect? In this blog, Dr. Scott and

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March 7, 2019
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Pediatric

When Should I Start Taking My Child To A Pediatric Dentist?

Are you wondering when you should begin taking your child to the pediatric dentist? If so, you aren’t alone. This is a subject that can

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March 5, 2019
A baby sleeps with a pacifier in his mouth.
Pediatric

Pacifiers And Tooth Development

If your child uses a pacifier, then they are probably relatively attached to it. You might have heard that it is possible that constant pacifier

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March 3, 2019
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Pediatric

Pediatric Dentistry: How Sippy Cups May Increase Cavity Risk

Childhood tooth decay is on the rise, and it’s not because of a lack of attention from parents. Most parents know how important it is

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January 10, 2019
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Pediatric

How Young Is Too Young for Teeth Whitening?

When most people think about teeth whitening they imagine getting the procedure to undo years of stains from coffee, wine, or tobacco use. While teeth

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January 4, 2019
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FAQ

What Can You Expect at Your First Pediatric Dentist Visit?

Pediatric dental health is so important. You should be making regular trips to the pediatric dentist with your little one in order to ensure that

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September 30, 2018
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Dental Education

Why Tongue Thrusting Is Bad

When you think about pediatric dental health, you usually think about things like making sure your child brushes their teeth enough or making sure they

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September 26, 2018
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Dental Products

Pediatric Dentistry: Is Dental Sealant and Good Choice for my Child?

Is Dental Sealant Right for my Child’s Pediatric Dental Care? At Parkcrest Dental, we offer industry-leading techniques and materials for the dental health of your

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June 18, 2018
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