Most individuals don’t think of a tooth as a body part that fluctuates in strength. Our teeth seem to have a steady hardness and dependably grind food whenever we need them. However, teeth are dynamic organisms with nonstop chemical processes. Tooth Enamel Varies in Strength The protective enamel that covers the softer interior is comprised…
General Dentistry
Affordable Teeth Whitening?
If you are like most web users, you have probably noticed the multitude of ads for ‘free teeth whitening kits’. Some show a ‘real Wardsville mom’ who discovered a ‘tooth-whitening secret’. Others assure you that their system is the one that ‘Russellville dentists don’t want you to know about’. Many contain a link to a…
You Don’t Have to Live With Bad Breath
Chronic bad breath can happen to anyone. Even men and women who practice impeccable oral hygiene can suffer from the condition. Are you struggling with bad breath? Schedule an examination and deep dental cleaning at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. Our dental hygienist will get all the plaque and calculus off your teeth. During your examination,…
When it Comes to Your Smile, Don’t Settle For Less
Don’t Settle for a Smile You Aren’t Happy With No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. Justin Johnson DDS at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City has the solutions for your smile problems. Fixing Small Chips and Cracks Can Work Wonders You don’t…
Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad…Dentist?
People that are plagued with dental phobia (Dentophobia) may take comfort in the fact that it is a fairly common diagnosable mental condition. At least they know they are not alone and that the medical community takes it seriously. Phobias like Pteromerhanophobia: (the fear of flying) and Acrophobibia (the fear of heights) can be difficult,…
Quirky Dental Facts That May Surprise You
In today’s Jefferson City Dental Care post, we share some fun facts about dentistry. Enjoy! Many dental patients are aware that before there was formal dental training and licensing, barbers often performed dental procedures. But did you know that blacksmiths also moonlighted as dentists?1 How would you like your dental visit to involve tools used…
Making The Cost Of Dental Treatment Palatable At Jefferson City Dental Care
A healthy smile is priceless and superior dental care is a worthwhile investment in your quality of life. But the cost of treatment and precision restorations can sometimes be prohibitive. Knowing what to expect price-wise can make your dental visit more palatable. Obviously, the cost of some procedures such as crowns versus fillings is dependent…
Healthy Living Starts With A Smile
What comes to mind when you hear the term “healthy living?” A dinner plate with grilled chicken breast and a tossed salad? The sound of your feet rhythmically hitting the ground on your favorite jogging footpath? A cholesterol test indicating that your arteries are in great shape? If you pictured a white, healthy smile or…
You Can’t Afford Cheap Dental Work
Have you ever gotten a killer deal on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple of years of continual repairs, you realized that it ended up costing as much as a new car would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a lemon. The same is…
A Toothache The Size Of Jefferson City
Throbbing toothache pain for anyone can be unbearable. At the very least, milder toothache pain can cause you to forego certain foods. Severe toothache pain can be completely debilitating, forcing men and women to go to extreme measures to ease the pain. The most prevalent causes of toothache include infection, decay, injury, or loss of…