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Tag: Dentistry

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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Teeth Whitening

What Are Teeth Whitening Pens?

Anyone who wants their teeth to look a bit brighter has probably thought about getting their teeth whitened. Teeth whitening is the process of ‘bleaching’

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February 26, 2019
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Dental Care

Pediatric Dentistry: Promoting Your Child’s Self-Image With Oral Hygiene

Every person develops a mental image of themselves, whether that image is developed through interactions with our friends, family, and peers, or with measured self-reflection.

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January 6, 2019
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Dental Care

A Few Reasons Why Being an Informed Patient Matters

When you visit Parkcrest Dental Group, you know you can trust our professional team with whatever treatment and procedures you need. Whether you’re being fitted

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January 2, 2019
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Dental Education

What You Should Know About Dental Sedation

Naturally, a parent’s primary concern regarding dental procedures is safety. If your child requires a dental procedure that will necessitate dental sedation and you’re worried

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December 14, 2018
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Dental Education

Parkcrest Dental: A Brief History of Root Canal Therapy

“Endodontic” is not exactly a household word. “Endo” means inside, and “odons” means tooth. While the experts at Parkcrest Dental Group know this term well,

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October 4, 2018
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Dental Products

Pediatric Dentistry: Fluoride and Dental Health for Kids

The Importance of Fluoride for Pediatric Dentistry At Parkcrest Dental Group, we are always here to bring you the best in pediatric dental health care

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June 24, 2018
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Dental Education

Parkcrest Dental Group: What Should I Expect at My First Appointment?

What to Expect at Your First Appointment with Parkcrest Dental Group If your first dental appointment is coming up with Parkcrest Dental Group, first of

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June 20, 2018
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Dental Care

Visiting the Pediatric Dentistry Office to Protect Child Athlete’s Teeth

If you have a child athlete, you probably have worried about injuries. Most parents tend to worry about broken bones or concussions but do not

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May 31, 2018
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