Hello, I’m Dr. Justin Johnson of Jefferson City Dental Care. Thanks for visiting my blog. In today’s post, we will focus on something that happens occasionally when a patient requests cosmetic dentistry from their Jefferson City dentist. Let me set the stage. The patient comes in for a consultation about a smile makeover. We’ll call…
Beautiful Smile
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile
Life is chaotic for many Jefferson City residents. At times, it’s impossible to get all the “gotta do’s” done, and many are put off or dropped altogether. Sometimes your car has to wait another 500 miles for an oil change. Or you are a month late replacing your furnace filter. Or you realize that you’ve…
Periodontal Disease Is Linked To Systemic Diseases
What do your gums do? The soft tissue in your mouth, like skin, has a key job. It safeguards the roots of your teeth. It also provides a barrier for the connective tissues and ligaments that hold your teeth in their sockets. Plus the alveolar bone in which your teeth are anchored. What is gum…
Let’s Take Care Of Those Tooth Stains
The effectiveness of teeth bleaching depends partly on the types of stains. Extrinsic tooth stains are the easiest to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated through the enamel into the dentin. Extrinsic stains are caused by dark-colored foods and liquids like blueberries, carrots, coffee, red wine, and cola. And nicotine is no better…
Is Cosmetic Dentistry For You?
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
Many of the patients who visit Jefferson City Dental Care have questions about cosmetic dentistry. There is some reliable information online, but there are many questions that only a cosmetic dentist can answer. New developments in cosmetic dentistry have made it safe, affordable, and worth your consideration if you want to improve your smile and…
Smile Transformations At Jefferson City Dental Care
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
This post is for anyone who isn’t comfortable with their smile. Cosmetic dentistry from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City may be just what you need! Common issues we hear about include yellow, misaligned, or missing teeth, too much or too little gum tissue, or weakened teeth. Few of us have naturally beautiful smiles.…
Nearly Invisible Teeth Straightening
Are you thinking about straightening your teeth? You may be able to skip those old-fangled metal braces for clear braces from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. With clear braces, teeth straightening is a whole new ballgame. Unlike traditional metal braces, clear braces have no wires or brackets or rubber bands. Even better, they…
Hiding Your Smile? Jefferson City Dental Care Can Help
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
Some people don’t think their smile is much of an asset, so they do their best to keep it hidden. Pictures, funny movies, jokes, hilarious Internet videos—none of these can induce a smile or laugh. If this sounds familiar, then maybe you would like some specifics about complete smile makeovers from Jefferson City Dental Care.…
Is Perfect Possible?
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
Are you thinking about improving your appearance with a smile makeover? Are you skeptical when you hear promises of a “perfect” or “celebrity” smile? Well, at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, so are we. After all, perfect is a pretty tall order. So let’s do a reality check, and review two of the…
Is Sedation Dentistry Safe?
There are numerous misconceptions about oral conscious sedation. Let’s set the record straight about an important dental service. Myth #1: With Sedation Dentistry, You Are Completely Unconscious Some nervous dental patients are not only afraid of receiving treatment; they also fear the thought of not being in control. At Jefferson City Dental Care, we offer different levels…
