We all know that if we want to avoid gum disease, we need a solid oral care regime - brush twice a day, floss at night and use mouthwash. Right? Of course … this is, after all, the familiar refrain. So let's step away from that simple 3-step plan for this month to share with you a few other things you might not have known when it comes to preventing gum disease. Gingivitis, and its advanced cousin, Periodontal disease are silent offenders. … [Read more...] about 7 New Tips to Prevent Gum Disease
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Dental Convention 2014
Parkview Dental attended the 2014 Star of the North Dental Convention. Tracy was honored for her 25 years of service as a hygienist at Parkview Dental. Thank you Tracy for your dedication and loyalty! … [Read more...] about Dental Convention 2014
Getting Your Mouth Ready for a Summer Vacation
Summer is about to burst onto the scene. And with it, your "free time" will turn to "busy time" as you plan, plan, plan for your relaxing summer vacation. So while you're thinking about where you’ll go, where you'll eat, and what you'll see along the way, don't forget to plan a visit to your dentist as well. Doing so can save you from the misery of a dental emergency that will surely spoil even the best planned getaway. Now, we're pretty sure, … [Read more...] about Getting Your Mouth Ready for a Summer Vacation
Getting a Stabbing Pain When Eating?
Have you started to favor one side of your mouth when eating? Begun avoiding just about anything with a little crunch? If the cause of your habits is a sharp stabbing pain that appears out of nowhere when eating, you might just have a fractured tooth. And a fractured tooth is serious business. While the crack in your tooth may be hard to see, if you can feel it… it means it’s time to have your dentist review the damage. Not attending to such … [Read more...] about Getting a Stabbing Pain When Eating?
March Cavity Free Club Winners!
Congratulations to three happy winners of March Cavity Free Club! … [Read more...] about March Cavity Free Club Winners!
Six Month Smiles
Most adults are unhappy with the appearance of their smiles. Crooked teeth make many people feel self-conscious, reserved, or even ashamed of their appearance... Now, adults all over the country can smile bigger and brighter than ever after wearing braces for only six months! Six Month Smiles™ utilizes clear braces to gently straighten teeth in an average time of only six months! By focusing on the teeth that show when you smile and not making … [Read more...] about Six Month Smiles