At Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, we strive for excellence in dentistry every day. Providing the best possible dental care goes beyond cleanings and exams. We like it when patients ask questions, because that tells us they are taking a strong interest in their dental health. Frequently Asked Questions One of the questions…
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Replace Old Silver Fillings

Superficial cuts in the skin subside without a trace, infections are wiped out with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues subside. Our teeth, unfortunately, can’t regenerate. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away from actual enamel regeneration. That’s why the team at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson…
3-Point Checklist Before Your Dental Consultation

Looking for a dentist because you’re losing the battle with plaque build-up, chipped teeth, tooth pain, stains, or tooth decay? Please give us a call at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. This blog post offers three steps to take before you arrive at our office. Analyze your hygiene routine and gaps in technique…
5 Cavity Basics

Preventing tooth decay is one of the main reasons people come to us, at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. In this blog post, we’ll describe five things you should know about cavities. The word “cavities” refers to tooth decay. They happen when certain bacteria produce acids that destroy a tooth’s hard surface, called…
The Unsung Heroes Of Dentistry

At Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, we know that the dentist is the first person that comes to mind when thinking of dentistry. However, our team is made up of several crucial members, all of whom work in tandem to make your experience as comfortable and successful as possible. So, while we are…
Looking For A Red Carpet-Caliber Smile?

When you see photos of celebrities, do you ever wonder how they project such perfection? Can ordinary people ever achieve anything approaching it? When it comes to sensational smiles, the answer from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City is a resounding “Yes,” with the help of cosmetic dentistry. There are many effective cosmetic dentistry…
Do Whitestrips Work?

Americans spend millions of dollars every year on teeth whitening products. Everyone, it seems, would like to have whiter teeth, and it’s easy to see why: a healthy, white smile is pleasing to see on others, and an asset in social and professional settings. At Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, we can help…
Schedule Your Coronation

We treat all of our patients royally here at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, but some of them receive actual crowns. Not what a king or queen wears, of course, but crowns for their teeth! Crowns are sometimes called caps, and they’re placed over a tooth to restore its shape and strength, and…
Artistic Smile Masterpieces

In this blog post from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, we are talking about personal transformation. Many people want to reinvent themselves in at least one aspect of their life. A good start is with their smile, which we can transform with cosmetic dentistry. Cosmetic dentistry is an umbrella term for a range…
Dental Implants: Too Good To Be True?

Dental implants from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City can be used to replace one or several teeth, or even anchor a set of dentures. They look and function like natural teeth. Does that sound too good to be true? You’ve probably heard some dental implant hype: Bite and chew like normal. Implant-supported dentures…