Looking for the best dentist in Jefferson City? You can click around on the computer or watch for postcard ads in your mailbox. Even then, the outcome is shaky at best. Finding the best dentist in Jefferson City truly hinges on what you are looking for. Are you looking for consistent, professional evaluation? Are you…
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Discover Why Patients Trust Their Smile To Jefferson City Dental Care
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Hi, I’m Dr. Justin Johnson. Practicing dentistry at Jefferson City Dental Care is enjoyable and rewarding. I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally for allowing me to serve your dental needs.…
10 Terrific Tooth Tips From Jefferson City Dental Care
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1. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have the recommended level of fluoride, talk to your pediatrician about fluoride supplements. Fluoride strengthens both the teeth you can see and the ones still forming in the jaw. 2. Set a timer when you brush to make sure you spend at least…
5 Reasons To See Jefferson City’s Truly Amazing Dentist, Dr. Johnson
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When we are young, we feel invincible. We think we will live forever, and we know more than our parents. As we age, we soon discover that invincibility fades, forever isn’t as long as we thought, and we begin to appreciate the collective wisdom of those who have gone before us. Since you have probably…
Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?
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Today in the Jefferson City dental blog we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is ordinarily caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed,…
Child-Friendly Jefferson City Dentist
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It’s a question that many parents in Jefferson City debate: When should I take my child in for their first dental appointment? The answer may be a little earlier than you think.
Children’s Cavities Are Not ‘Just A Part Of Growing Up’
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Today’s dental blog focuses on a preventative treatment often used to help impede the development of cavities in children.
Dental sealants are a thin coat of clear resin that is applied to the biting surfaces of teeth, usually the rear molars. The back teeth are more prone to cavities because it is difficult to reach them with a tooth brush and the surfaces contain pits and grooves that easily trap bacteria. It is hard for many adults to clean their back molars and almost impossible for our young Russellville children.
