If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular advantage is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of individuals have straightened their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were developed. At Jefferson City Dental Care,…
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Nearly Invisible Teeth Straightening

Are you thinking about straightening your teeth? You may be able to skip those old-fangled metal braces for clear braces from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. With clear braces, teeth straightening is a whole new ballgame. Unlike traditional metal braces, clear braces have no wires or brackets or rubber bands. Even better, they…
3 Ways To Minimize Candy Intake At Parties

Lock yourself in a closet. Sew your mouth shut. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At Jefferson City Dental Care we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our patients. Moderation in candy…
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…
Our Standard Of Excellence

Jefferson City Dental Care provides high-quality dentistry to the individuals of Jefferson City and the greater Jefferson City area. If you are looking for an adept dentist, we invite you to consider Dr. Justin Johnson Jefferson City Dental Care. We have been keeping smiles since 2008. We offer full-service dentistry for every member of your family…
Aesthetic Dentistry Solves Difficult Oral Problems

Have you ever been told that your smile is beyond repair? That may not be true. At Jefferson City Dental Care we perform dental miracles every day. Here are some tough dental problems we routinely solve: Tough Problem 1: Insufficient Bone for Dental Implant Solution: Bone Grafting As a replacement for a missing tooth, a…
Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It

Attention dental patients: brushing twice daily may help decrease your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study evaluated oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported on the…
What’s Your Dental Plan?

Planning for Success To achieve the utmost in oral health and a brilliant smile, you need a strategy. If you’re in Jefferson City, Missouri looking for a smile makeover and need family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, or any number of dental restoration procedures done, your strategy should be: “Contact my professional neighborhood dental practice.” Jefferson…
Why Does an Overbite Need to Be Fixed?

An overbite, also called a deep bite or closed bite, is a type of malocclusion. It is characterized by the upper front teeth protruding excessively over the bottom front teeth when back teeth are closed. What are the causes of a deep bite? Lower jaw shorter than upper jaw This is the most common cause…
The Challenge Of Oral Hygiene For Orthodontic Patients

Hello, I’m Justin Johnson of Jefferson City Dental Care. Today’s post is for orthodontic patients. Dental Hygiene is a challenge for orthodontic patients There is no doubt about it – it is harder to keep your teeth clean if you wear braces. It’s unfortunate (and ironic) when brace wearers develop tooth decay and weaken their…