Crescent Dental

Crescent Dental When visiting the dentist, our team at Crescent Dental in New Brighton wants you and your family to feel at home.

Here at Crescent Dental, Dr. Salma Helal is dedicated to helping patients protect their oral health while also showing that they don’t have to be afraid of visiting the dentist in New Brighton. Dr. Helal went to the U of M School of Dentistry for her dental degree, and she has completed a one-year general practice residency program in Seattle. She previously worked for a large group dental practic

e, but in January 2024 she purchased Crescent Dental; she is proud to be running a small, family-friendly practice that allows her to bring safe, high-quality dental care to the people who need it in her local community. She always takes her time with her patients and puts a lot of focus on giving them individualized attention. Whether you’re a busy parent, a working professional, or a senior, Dr. Helal is here to bring you the dental care you and your family deserve; you can schedule a consultation with her by reaching out to Crescent Dental today!

World Milk Day is a great reminder that calcium plays an important role in keeping enamel strong and healthy. 🥛🦷 Foods l...
06/01/2026

World Milk Day is a great reminder that calcium plays an important role in keeping enamel strong and healthy. 🥛🦷

Foods like milk, cheese, and yogurt can help support your teeth by providing minerals that strengthen enamel and protect against daily wear.

Do you have a favorite calcium rich snack or drink? Share it in the comments below!

Chewing ice may seem harmless, but the hard texture can put serious stress on your enamel and teeth. 🧊Over time, biting ...
05/29/2026

Chewing ice may seem harmless, but the hard texture can put serious stress on your enamel and teeth. 🧊

Over time, biting ice can lead to small cracks, chipped teeth, and increased sensitivity from repeated pressure.

Have you ever caught yourself chewing ice without thinking about it? Tell us in the comments!

Tooth wear can happen in different ways, and each type affects your smile differently. 🦷Attrition comes from teeth grind...
05/27/2026

Tooth wear can happen in different ways, and each type affects your smile differently. 🦷

Attrition comes from teeth grinding, abrasion is caused by outside forces like aggressive brushing, and erosion happens when acids wear down enamel.

Have you ever noticed sensitivity or flattening on your teeth? Share your experience in the comments!

Staying hydrated during Memorial Day celebrations can help protect your smile just as much as your body. 💧Water helps ri...
05/25/2026

Staying hydrated during Memorial Day celebrations can help protect your smile just as much as your body. 💧

Water helps rinse away food particles and keeps your mouth from drying out, while sugary drinks can increase the risk of cavities and enamel wear.

What’s your favorite drink to stay cool during Memorial Day weekend? Tell us in the comments! 😁

Dental plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that builds up on teeth and along the gumline.If it’s not removed, it can irr...
05/22/2026

Dental plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that builds up on teeth and along the gumline.

If it’s not removed, it can irritate the gums and lead to inflammation and early gum disease 🦠

Have you ever noticed redness or bleeding when brushing or flossing? Tell us in the comments!

Sudden temperature changes can trigger sensitive teeth when enamel wears down or gums recede, exposing the inner layer.H...
05/20/2026

Sudden temperature changes can trigger sensitive teeth when enamel wears down or gums recede, exposing the inner layer.

Hot or cold foods can reach these areas more easily, causing that quick, sharp discomfort 🥶

Do certain foods or drinks make your teeth feel sensitive? Share what you’ve noticed below!

Spacing between teeth can allow food and plaque to get trapped, increasing the risk of gum irritation and buildup.Over t...
05/18/2026

Spacing between teeth can allow food and plaque to get trapped, increasing the risk of gum irritation and buildup.

Over time, this can impact gum health and make certain areas harder to keep clean 😬

Have you noticed food getting stuck between certain teeth more often? Share your experience below!

Sticky sweets like chocolate chip cookies tend to cling to teeth longer, giving cavity-causing bacteria more time to fee...
05/15/2026

Sticky sweets like chocolate chip cookies tend to cling to teeth longer, giving cavity-causing bacteria more time to feed.

Non-sticky treats clear away faster, but sugar exposure still matters—timing and cleanup make a difference. 🍪

Do you go for sticky or non-sticky sweets, and have you noticed a difference with your teeth? Tell us below!

Acid reflux can expose your teeth to strong stomach acids that wear down enamel over time.This erosion can lead to sensi...
05/13/2026

Acid reflux can expose your teeth to strong stomach acids that wear down enamel over time.

This erosion can lead to sensitivity, discoloration, and a higher risk of cavities. 🦷

Have you ever noticed tooth sensitivity or changes in your enamel? Share your experience in the comments!

Healthy gums should look pink, firm, and not bleed easily. Changes in color, texture, or bleeding can be early signs of ...
05/11/2026

Healthy gums should look pink, firm, and not bleed easily. Changes in color, texture, or bleeding can be early signs of inflammation or other oral health issues.🦷

Have you ever noticed changes in your gums while brushing or flossing? Share what you’ve experienced in the comments!

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2611 Innsbruck Drive A
New Brighton, MN
55112

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Monday 7am - 4pm
Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm

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