Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. There are lots of nicknames for teeth, and that’s okay; we use them all the time, at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. Whatever you call them, take good care of them so they last! Making time in your busy day to brush and floss is a habit…
Family Dentistry
What Do You Do If You Get Something Stuck Between Your Teeth?
Ever get something stuck between your teeth? Of course you have; who hasn’t? At best, something stuck between your teeth is bothersome, especially if it takes a long time to remove it. At worst it is painful, and requires professional attention, like what we provide at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. Some people…
4 Reasons To Make Sure Your Child Sees A Dentist
Categories: Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Even though baby teeth are going to fall out, they need the same care permanent teeth will need. In this post from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City we are going to review four reasons why your youngster‘s teeth are worth a dental visit. In most kids, teeth begin to come in around the…
The Best Resolution Is To Smile More!
This New Year’s Eve, folks all over the world will be watching the ball and waiting for it to drop. They will be jotting down resolutions left and right, ranging from the achievable to the borderline impossible. As everyone around you is dusting off old workout equipment and renewing gym memberships, Jefferson City Dental Care…
Five Facts About Enamel Erosion
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
This post from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City is about your tooth enamel, and how you can best protect it. Our teeth work hard and are constantly under assault. It’s no wonder that nature encases them with an armor of enamel – the hardest substance in the body. Sadly, enamel erosion is extremely…
Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Saliva
In this post from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, we review the complexity and importance of your saliva. Saliva makes some people a little squeamish, but it’s important stuff: a finely balanced body fluid that not only maintains dental health but also helps with the digestion of your food. So, without further ado,…
Dental Questions? We Have Answers
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…
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…
What If My Dental Crown Cracks, Comes Loose, or Comes Off?
Dental crowns are restorations that are cemented over a tooth that has been repaired, and we place a lot of them at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. While the cement is strong and reliable, crowns have been known to come off. It may have loosened or come off while brushing or flossing, or…
Signs Of Oral Cancer: What Not To Ignore
This message from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City focuses on a very serious issue: oral cancer. Oral cancer claims tens of thousands of lives each year, which is why we offer oral cancer screenings at each checkup. Early detection can make all the difference! At home, you can pay attention for any of…
