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.
The jaw is a complicated part of the body. Its position can be affected by childhood behaviors such as thumb sucking, teeth grinding during sleep,
If you have undergone orthodontic treatment, it is very likely that you were given a retainer to maintain your beautiful new smile. Sometimes, patients find
Your retainer is a crucial part of your orthodontic treatment. After you have gone through months (or years) of braces, you want to be certain
Nearly every patient who is recommended orthodontic treatment asks the same question — are my braces going to hurt? Anxious feelings when facing an unknown
Adjusting to life with braces doesn’t have to be difficult. While there are certainly a few habits that new brace-wearers will need to break, these
Convincing your child that they need braces can be difficult for parents. They may worry they will look strange or that the process will be
Many of us had orthodontic work done in our younger years and hoped we would be done forever. However, there are a few situations that
When you first get a retainer, it may be a difficult adjustment. Some people simply don’t like wearing them or forget to put them on.
Whether you’re 15 or 30 years old, almost anyone can be a candidate for braces. If you’re thinking about getting braces but you have questions
