Your teeth are among the most important structures in your body. They are responsible for tasks such as biting, chewing, and speaking. Unfortunately, there are many ways in which you can accidentally break your teeth. This can lead to pain, discomfort, and long-term disability. At Jefferson City Dental Care we want you to be careful…
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Cavities Are a Problem That Demand Immediate Attention In Jefferson City
Cavities are a prevalent oral health issue that affects people of all ages and backgrounds in Jefferson City, Missouri. While cavities may seem like a common occurrence, they are not to be taken lightly. Ignoring or delaying treatment for tooth cavities can have serious consequences for your oral health, overall well-being, and quality of life.…
Preventing Gum Disease At Jefferson City Dental Care
Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached…
Worried About Dental Visits?
“How can I manage anxiety about visiting the dentist?” 1. Consider what the anxiety stems from. For example: pain, injections, loss of control, personal space invasion, and embarrassment about fear of the unknown. 2. Talk about these fears and concerns with your dentist. 3. Expect respectful consideration and open discussion about alleviating concerns. Dr. Justin…
Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After
Let’s explore what to expect during tooth implant surgery. We will divide it into three parts: before, during, and after. An implant procedure at Jefferson City Dental Care goes like this: Before the Procedure We commence with X-rays, an exam, and a consultation. We’ll take numerous X-rays of your teeth and jaw. Images are taken…
A Beautiful Smile is Timeless
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
Every stage of life has its pros and cons. For example, in our golden years, we may enjoy traveling, have more free time, and have grandchildren. However, most Jefferson City retirees do not welcome wrinkles, limited mobility, or dental problems. Fortunately, your smile can be healthy and pleasing throughout your life. With cosmetic and restorative…
Modern Dental Technology Makes Treatment Less Scary
Many Jefferson City residents are afraid to go to the dentist. For some men and women with dental anxiety, it’s because they had a painful experience at the dentist when they were young. Others fear needles or a perceived lack of control. Another oft-cited reason men and women are scared of the dentist is the…
Looking for a Long-Term Tooth Whitening Solution?
Are your teeth yellowish or gray? Have you tried a tooth whitening system without success? Do you have tetracycline stains? You don’t have to live with a lackluster smile. Porcelain veneers from Jefferson City Dental Care can beautify your teeth and create a breathtaking smile that will delight you for years to come. What are…
Preventative Maintenance For Your Irreplaceable Smile
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Dental health
Hi, I’m Dr. Justin Johnson of Jefferson City Dental Care. If you are one of my patients, welcome back. If this is your first visit, I appreciate you stopping by. My friendly team and I love taking care of our valued patients in the Jefferson City area. Today’s article is for smiles that are overdue…
Jefferson City Dental Care Cosmetic Dentistry Creates Gorgeous Smiles
Hello, I’m Justin Johnson of Jefferson City Dental Care. At Jefferson City Dental Care, we expertly provide all of the advanced general and cosmetic dental procedures available including teeth whitening, short-term braces, dental crowns and bridges, porcelain veneers, and cosmetic bonding. We also fill cavities with tooth-colored fillings that blend perfectly with your natural teeth.…
