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Dental Care

Dental Injuries and Trauma: What to Do and Where to Go for Emergency Dental Care in Springfield, MO

Dental injuries aren’t just painful, they are typically unpredictable. One second, everything is fine. Next, you’re holding a broken tooth or trying to stop bleeding.

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May 19, 2025
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Dental Care

Regular Dental Exams, The Simple Habit That Protects Your Smile for Life

At Parkcrest Dental Group in Springfield, MO, we believe the best dental care is personal, consistent, and stress-free. That’s why regular dental exams are the

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May 19, 2025
Dental Care

Taking the Fear Out of Root Canal Treatment With Our Step-by-Step Guide

Do you have a severely damaged or decayed tooth? Are you in a lot of pain because of it? A root canal from your dentist

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April 30, 2025
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Thumb Sucking Leads to Tooth Damage

If you have teeth that are inadequately aligned and you sucked your thumb as a child, there is most likely a correlation. Thumb sucking can

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January 31, 2019
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Cosmetic Dentistry

What Complex Problems Can Orthodontia Solve?

Complex orthodontic problems often require special solutions. Dr. Steven Harrison and his team at Parkcrest Dental Group in Springfield, MO, have the experience to correct

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December 19, 2018
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Dental Education

What is Dry Socket?

Alveolar osteitis, more commonly known as dry socket, is a painful dental condition that can occur after you have a permanent adult tooth extracted. What

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October 30, 2018
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Dental Care

Advice for Treating Mouth Ulcers

Everyone knows what a mouth ulcer, commonly known as a canker sore, feels like. That nagging, persistent pain, and the sharp, jagged stab when you

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April 24, 2018
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Cosmetic Dentistry: The Composite Bonding Procedure

Composite bonding is a cosmetic dentistry procedure that can be a fast and minimally invasive solution for certain flaws in your smile. Today, Parkcrest Dental

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February 28, 2018
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Dental Care

Orthodontic Dentistry Advice: Fixing Tongue Thrust

At Parkcrest Dental Group, we’re strong advocates of preventative treatments and habits. The better care you take of your teeth and overall oral hygiene, the

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January 16, 2018
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