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Dental Care

How a Salt Water Rinse Helps Clean Your Mouth

We’ve been told that rinsing your mouth between meals is a great way to decrease plaque buildup and tooth decay. But what about using a

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May 14, 2021
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FAQ

Why Retainers Should Be Worn for Life After Getting Your Braces Off

It’s the big day. The day you get your braces off!  But now your orthodontist is telling you that you have to wear a retainer. 

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May 7, 2021
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Dental Care

Is it Okay to Swallow Toothpaste? Reasons Why It’s Never a Good Idea

Have you or your child ever swallowed a mouthful of toothpaste? There’s no need for real concern. Today’s blog from Parkcrest Dental Group explains why

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April 30, 2021
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Dental Care

Why You Should Take Care of Mouth Infections Immediately

It starts with a little throbbing and some pain, but you push on, hoping that it will go away. A few days go by and

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April 23, 2021
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Dental Care

Six Surprising Reasons Why You Should Smile More

Did you notice a change in your overall body the last time you spent the day smiling and laughing? Did your stress level seem lower

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April 16, 2021
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FAQ

What to Do If Your Dental Floss Keeps Breaking

In the 1997 movie Austin Powers, the title character uses a sturdy line of dental floss to swing to safety and avoid falling into a

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April 9, 2021
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How Do Oral Hygiene Products Earn the ADA Seal of Acceptance?

Parkcrest Dental Group encourages all of our patients to use proper oral hygiene products to help maintain beautiful smiles. When we recommend products for you

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March 30, 2021
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FAQ

5 Ways to Change Your Oral Hygiene Routine When You’re Sick

Sometimes we can’t help but get sick or feel unwell. Whether you catch a cold, double-over from the stomach flu, get a migraine, or suffer

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March 20, 2021
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How to Consume Hard Candies, Lozenges, and Breath Mints Without Affecting Your Oral Hygiene

Do you love hard candies? Do you regularly use breath mints? What about lozenges to get a nutritional boost or when you have a sore

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March 8, 2021
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