Dental Articles

At Parkside Dental Care, we always try our best to attempt every solution to fix a problem tooth. Unfortunately, there are certain instances where our recommendation is a tooth extraction. This is the process of fully removing the tooth and tooth root from the mouth. Even though permanent teeth are meant to last a lifetime, there are instances where care or injury changes that outcome.

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Technology is all around us. In fact, if you look around where you are sitting now, you can probably name countless pieces of technology that we typically overlook because that aspect of our life is so common nowadays. Over the past year, the way that we live our life has been greatly influenced by technology. Business meetings that used to take place around a conference table have now gone digital. Classrooms that were once loud and full of boisterous children are now quiet, and the classroom atmosphere has been moved over to Google Meets. Dental technology is no different. It is always evolving and changing due to the addition of state-of-the-art technologies. Interested in learning what technology we offer in our office and how it can benefit your experience? Continue reading to learn more.

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Parkside Dental Care is inviting new patients to visit our office in Montgomery, AL and experience the difference 35+ years of experience makes. As a top-rated dentist in the Montgomery area, Dr. Ronald Barganier has built a reputation for being knowledgeable, professional, and most of all, caring and compassionate when it comes to his patients’ oral health needs.

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Do you long for a dentist who makes you feel like they truly care about you and your family and meeting everyone’s needs? Do you dread going to the dentist because you feel like you are only a number and your concerns aren’t being addressed? At Parkside Dental Care, located in Montgomery, AL, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive dental care for the whole family, with experience you can trust. Dr. Barganier and his staff truly care about more than just your teeth. They care about making a relationship with their patients and learning about them as a whole person, not just what is in their mouth. Watch the video to learn more about why our practice is unique.

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When was the last time that you visited our office for a dental cleaning and exam? If you can’t remember the last time you saw us or you know it was longer than 6 months ago, it is time to pick up the phone and make an appointment. Regular dental cleanings and exams are extremely important not only for your oral health, but your overall health as well. Your mouth is the gateway to your body and many times gives clues that there might be a potential problem brewing somewhere else. Continue reading to learn why you should schedule your next appointment sooner rather than later.

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At Parkside Dental Care, we strive to bring you a dental experience you can trust. We value our patients’ perspectives and respect their opinions. We want to be sure that our patients feel they are receiving the quality care that we strive to offer. Recently, we sat down with three of our patients to get feedback on their dental experiences and their thoughts about our practice. Click the video to hear their thoughts.

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With the start of a new year, we are wishing nothing but health and happiness for all of our patients in the year ahead. It is our goal to help our patients achieve optimal oral health. With all that has been happening over the past few months, we know that concern for your overall health has been at the forefront of your mind. We want to remind you what a major role your oral health plays in your total health. During a routine dental examination in our office, we examine your mouth for more than you realize. Read on to learn more about one of the most important areas of your mouth, and here is a hint: it’s not your teeth!

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December is here, which means many of us are in full swing preparing for the upcoming holidays. While things may look a little different this year, with cancelled holiday parties and smaller family gatherings, there are still those constants that we can always look forward to: beautifully wrapped packages, twinkling decorations, and delicious holiday treats. If you are anything like the famous movie character, Buddy the Elf, and you stick to his four main food groups of candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup, you may be visiting our office to ring in the new year.

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Do you wake in the morning and still feel unrested? You may be waking frequently during the night or snoring, and it is waking you. On occasion, it is normal to feel sluggish in the morning, especially if you are under tremendous stress, ate too much before bed, or are suffering from illness. If slow-moving mornings have become the norm for you, then you might be having a problem during your sleep. Continue reading to learn what might be the cause.

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Do you avoid visiting the dentist out of fear or nervousness? Or perhaps you’ve had a negative dental experience and it left you hesitant to try a new dentist out of fear of the unexpected. Both of these scenarios are among the reasons a patient might be a great candidate for sedation dentistry. Sedation dentistry is the process of using medications in various ways to calm a patient before and during a dental procedure.

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