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Halloween, Candy, & Your Child’s Teeth

The Halloween experience is something that should be enjoyed by all children, but it needs to be done in moderation. By depriving your child of the sweet delights that Halloween has to offer, they could potentially end up sneaking sweets or even binging on them, which has far worse consequences than if they were to enjoy some chocolate or sugary snacks with some rules. Creating a mindset of moderation is crucial when assessing candy, the holidays, and your child. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s talk about what candy can do to your child’s teeth and … Continue reading

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What Is Tooth Bonding?

Tooth bonding is exactly what is sounds like: your teeth getting together for a night out on the town and really enjoying some time together. Just kidding! Dental bonding is actually the process of attaching a tooth-colored resin to your existing teeth in order to fill in chips, cracks, fractures, and even large gaps. The reason it’s called bonding is because the resin actually bonds to your teeth to create a semi-permanent solution. Bonding is predominantly used in aesthetic procedures and does not require the use of anesthesia. Bonding can usually be done in one office visit and is a terrific cost-effective … Continue reading

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How To Fight Bad Breath

With the weather cooling down, we’re all going to be in tighter quarters and closer to everybody else. So if everyone else is suffering from your bad breath, you might want to take a look at these tips. Brush Let’s start with the basics: brush your teeth twice a day. This is the foundation of sound oral health and should be constant throughout your life. Floss Next, it’s something we should all be doing, but don’t always necessarily get around to it. Of course, I’m talking about flossing. Flossing gets what your toothbrush missed between your teeth and clears away … Continue reading

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Your Teeth Know More Than You Think

The study of dental sciences is making groundbreaking discoveries every day and some are even more surprising than you might think. In September of 2012, the remains of the King Richard III of England were found beneath a parking lot in in Leicester, England, more than 500 years after his death in the Battle of Bosworth Field. After dental analysis from isotope signatures of his teeth were performed, it unearthed additional insights into the life of Richard, as well as confirming details about his life that until now could only be guessed. Your bones and teeth act as the record keepers of … Continue reading

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Advanced Dental Technology

When applied properly, technology should serve to improve your daily life. At Crestwood Dental Group, our advanced dental technology helps us ensure convenience, accuracy, and the best possible care for our patients. Here are some specifics about our high-tech offerings for patients in the St. Louis and Crestwood, MO area. Intraoral Digital Scanning Impressions of your teeth are crucial for a variety of dental treatments, including crowns, implants, aligners, veneers, and more. It was once the case that impressions involved the use of cold and goopy material in your mouth – an unpleasant experience. Now, we use the iTero digital scanning system instead.This system … Continue reading

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Our St. Louis Dental Office

When searching for a family dentist, it’s important to consider several things: Does the office have convenient hours? Is the location easy to find? Is the doctor and staff professional and friendly? Is the environment friendly for the whole family? Crestwood Dental Group is a place where the whole family can go for regular cleanings and checkups, as well as any kind of dental treatment. Dr. James Maxwell has been treating families in Crestwood and St. Louis for more than 14 years, including his own! Dr. Maxwell devotes his practice to family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and generally keeping his patients’ smiles looking and feeling … Continue reading

Meet the Team Crestwood Dental Group

Meet the Team

Nena – Office Manager Hello, my name is Nena, I am one of Crestwood Dental Group’s Dental Assistants. I have been a dental assistant since 2006 at Crestwood Dental Group. I have always had an interest in teeth and enjoy working the field of dentistry assisting people having a healthy and beautiful smile. When not at work I enjoy spending every moment with my husband Greg and my two children Bryson and Emaleah. Kylee – Dental Assistant I’m Kylee, and I’ve been proudly serving as Dr. Maxwell’s dental assistant at Crestwood Dental Group for over two years now. Dentistry has … Continue reading

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Dr. James Maxwell

Dr. James Maxwell was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Allegheny College in 1995 with a B.S. Degree in Biology. He then entered the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine and graduated in the spring of 2000 with a Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree. In February 2003, Dr. Maxwell became the sole practitioner of Crestwood Dental Group. He and his wife, Stacey, reside in Des Peres with their daughters, Brayden, Bryleigh and Prairey, and son, Blaize. Dr. Maxwell is a member of several professional organizations including The American Dental Association, Missouri Dental Association, and The Greater … Continue reading

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