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FAQ

Is Stevia Good for Your Teeth? Parkcrest Dental Explains

Sugar is bad for your teeth. When it stays on your enamel, sugar encourages bacteria to grow in your mouth, which causes acid that gradually

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March 1, 2021
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FAQ

When to Use a Mouthguard to Protect Your Teeth

Mouthguards can help protect your teeth from chipping or cracking. They’re a vital tool to help people maintain healthy smiles and good oral hygiene. Today’s

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February 22, 2021
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FAQ

What Causes a Chipped Tooth?

We see a lot of patients with chipped teeth at our dental clinic. No matter how careful we are, chipped teeth sometimes happen anyway. Today’s

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February 15, 2021
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Dental Care

Healthier Foods to Help Your Sweet Tooth

It’s mid-afternoon. You get that craving that helps you power through the rest of your workday. You reach for your favorite candy bar packed with

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January 31, 2021
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FAQ

Can Chewing Gum Actually Help Your Teeth?

Your mom probably told you to stop chewing gum when you were a kid. Of course, “back in the day” most chewing gums had sugar

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January 21, 2021
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Dental Care

6 Ways Winter Can Affect Oral Hygiene

Winter is here, and the cold weather means we bundle up, try to avoid catching a cold, and use more lotion on our hands to

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January 11, 2021
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Dental Education

4 Simple Tips to Combat Tooth Sensitivity

Tooth sensitivity occurs when the enamel, or the hard outer layer, wears down and the softer inside portion of your tooth becomes exposed. Liquids and

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January 4, 2021
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Dental Education

What Is Plaque and How Does It Form?

At Parkcrest Dental Group, we want you to take great care of your teeth. Your daily oral hygiene routine should include brushing and flossing to

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December 28, 2020
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Dental Care

How to Use Interdental Brushes for Best Results in Dental Care

Interdental brushes aren’t discussed very often when it comes to dental care and oral hygiene. You normally hear dentists or television commercials say, “Brush and

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December 21, 2020
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