If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called dental phobia.…
General Dentistry
What is Patient-Centered Dental Care?
Categories: Dental health, General Dentistry
A question from the team at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City: What is your perception of the patient-dentist relationship? Would you characterize it as one-sided? In other words, does the dentist examine the patient’s teeth, choose the course of treatment, and perform the procedure, all the while the patient is just a participant?…
Best Practices For A Healthy, Beautiful Smile
Categories: Dental health, General Dentistry
It’s easy to become a little complacent about your dental health. At Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, we know that all too well! Our goal in this blog post is for you to evaluate where you stand and consider how you can improve things. Brushing Good: Brush teeth once a day. Better: Brush…
3 Smart Smile Solutions
Categories: General Dentistry, Oral Health
In this article from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, we take a look at three procedures often used in dental makeovers. Dental Implants Dental implants are transforming dentistry. For most patients, this is the prime solution for a missing tooth. A dental implant is a metal (usually titanium) rod implanted into the bone…
Your Unique Smile, Only Better!
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
If you are unhappy with your smile, it’s never too late! Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City practices general and cosmetic dentistry. But more than simply being another clinic in the area, we boast the most stellar reputation and are proud of our prosperous relationship with the people of Jefferson City. Our doctors are…
Captivate Audiences Once Again
Hello Jefferson City! Remember when being a toothless five-year-old charmed friends and family? When a lisp was considered adorable and endearing? Doesn’t really work for adults. Toothless smiles are awkward and lisps can make you self-conscious. But your days of enticing delighted looks and commanding a conversation may not be gone forever—even if you have…
A Proud Dental Practice
Jefferson City Dental Care is proud to serve not only Jefferson City but the greater Jefferson City area. Our professional dental team consists of proud members of the community we serve. It’s worth the trip for the change it will make in your life. Are you proud of your smile? You should be. Your smile…
How Your Lifestyle Affects Your Tooth Color
It’s a common desire for people to want white teeth. But the majority of people have discolored or just plain yellow teeth. Especially in a world of tea and coffee drinkers. Your Genes Make a Difference As with other physical characteristics, there is a genetic component to your oral health. You can thank your parents…
Tooth Whitening And Your Dentist
Tooth whitening has become one of the most popular dental procedures in Missouri. It seems that everyone is whitening their teeth to help their smiles look younger and brighter. Many individuals are turning to over-the-counter solutions to improve their teeth, however, there can be drawbacks to this approach. Here is some basic advice on tooth…
Avoid These 5 Smile Wreckers
We hope today’s post will alert blog visitors to some harmful oral health threats. At Jefferson City Dental Care, too often, we treat tooth decay and damage caused by the following: 1. Sports Injuries Many parents send their kids out on the playing field with a mouthguard but fail to safeguard themselves when they participate…
