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Dental X-rays: Are They Safe and Necessary?
October 30, 2018
Dentists and hygienists are often asked about the safety and necessity of x-rays. This is a great question – with answers that differ from patient to patient. So let’s examine it a bit further. You may be surprised to learn just how safe today’s x-rays are, and which audience asks this question even more so […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Preventive Dental Care
September 17, 2018
Keeping your teeth and gums healthy can be easy with the proper measures in place. We’re pretty sure that just about everyone would agree that they would rather prevent cavities, gum disease and other dental issues rather than just handling the problem once it rears its ugly head. Our Charlotte, NC, dentists Dr. Richard Bateman, […]
Read MoreWhat is Causing My Toothache?
August 6, 2018
Toothaches are associated with pain and discomfort, which can make it difficult to bite and chew food. Since a toothache can be a sign of tooth decay, gum disease, or another oral health concern, it is important to see a dentist so the problem can be identified and treated before it progresses. During a dental […]
Read MoreWhat Are Tooth Colored Fillings?
July 10, 2018
Tooth-colored fillings are a discreet option for filling cavities in teeth. These fillings are made from a safe plastic resin material that can be color matched to your teeth. An advantage of tooth-colored fillings is that they blend in with your natural teeth so no one will know you have fillings. At Park Crossing Dentistry, […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Preventive Care
May 7, 2018
Your health is a crucial part of living a long and happy life. Eating healthy foods and staying active are priorities for many people all over the world. However, oral health is often overlooked as part of overall health, with many people skipping their regular dental examinations and cleanings altogether. Preventative care can help you […]
Read MoreInvesting in Our Patients’ Oral Health
March 28, 2018
“‘My teeth look great!” “This is the best cleaning I have ever had at the dentist!” “I am so impressed with this new cleaning. My teeth feel squeaky clean!” This is what our patients are saying about our new Piezo Ultrasonic Cleaners. Charlotte’s Park Crossing Dentistry has made a large investment in our hygiene department […]
Read MoreAngie’s Promotion
March 21, 2018
Join us in congratulating Angie! She has accepted our Hygiene Coordinator position and we are very excited to have her running this highly detailed part of the practice. Angie will be calling you soon to keep your hygiene appointments up to date. She was our receptionist/patient coordinator and after success in that role, we promoted her to […]
Read MoreHow to Achieve Your Dream Smile
January 18, 2018
Perfect smiles aren’t just for the rich and famous! You might think that you have to fork over a ton of money or be strutting down the Hollywood red carpet in order to get the smile you’ve always wanted. Not so fast! While we certainly aren’t in Hollywood, our Charlotte, NC, dentists, Dr. Richard Bateman, […]
Read More5 Healthy Habits for the New Year from your Charlotte Dentist
January 2, 2018
Have you started your New Year’s Resolutions yet? Are there things you want to see improved in 2018 such as your health or your appearance? One way to improve both is to give your smile some attention. Here are 5 healthy habits from your Charlotte dental team at Park Crossing Dentistry that will help your […]
Read MoreAnnual Christmas Party
December 19, 2017
We had a great time at our annual Park Crossing Dentistry Christmas Party! Lots of delicious food and a fun gift exchange. Pictured here are Colleen, Dr. Powell, Eliana, Cheryl and Angie.
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