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Dental Care

Why Does Baking Soda Act as a Natural Ingredient in Toothpaste? Parkcrest Dental Group Explains

You know how to use it when making cookies and cakes and you may have a box of it in your refrigerator to absorb odors,

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May 21, 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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FAQ

Do I Have to Buy Children’s Toothpaste for My Child?

When it comes to toothpaste, there are many different options from the flavors to specific formulas. You’ll even come across tubes of toothpaste designed specifically

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August 27, 2019
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Dental Care

Do I Need to Brush My Teeth Twice a Day?

With a healthy diet and a wide range of breath fresheners and mouthwashes, you may wonder if brushing your teeth twice a day is necessary.

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January 18, 2019
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Dental Products

How to Choose the Right Toothpaste

If you thought choosing a toothbrush was hard enough, choosing the right toothpaste is an even bigger decision. Parkcrest Dental Group wants to make sure

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October 8, 2018
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Dental Care

Dr. Scott’s Pediatric Team’s Guide to Toothpaste

Between the dozens of different toothpaste brands on the market, all with different flavors and features, it’s no surprise that many of our patients have

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July 23, 2018
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Cosmetic Dentistry

Teeth Whitening Tips: How to Treat Fluorosis

A common reason that people seek cosmetic dentistry solutions such as teeth whitening is fluorosis. Fluorosis is the appearance of white spots, marks, or stains

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May 11, 2018
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Dental Education

Maintaining the Results of Teeth Whitening

If you’ve recently had an in-office teeth whitening procedure done at Parkcrest Dental Group or whitened your teeth at home, you may be searching for

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August 15, 2017
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Dental Care

The Parkcrest Dental Group & Historical Oral Hygiene

In a previous blog, the Parkcrest Dental Group covered some of the major historical milestones in the development of dentistry as a profession. But what

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May 22, 2017
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