Let’s discuss the most frequent oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist. 1. Bad Breath. Sure, nobody wants to admit that they have bad breath, but bad breath can be treated. It is usually related to bacteria build-up in the mouth. This means that it might be a symptom of accelerating tooth decay. Discuss…
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5 Critical Oral Cancer Facts
Dental Checkups Are Not Just About Cavities At Jefferson City Dental Care we urge people to come in twice a year for a dental examination and cleaning. If you abstain from twice-yearly dental checkups because you don’t believe you have any tooth decay, perhaps getting an oral cancer screening is a more persuasive reason to see your…
Protect Your Enamel, Protect Your Teeth
Your enamel is uniquely suited to guard your teeth. If you keep your tooth enamel healthy, you will avoid many oral ailments. You won’t get cavities. Your teeth will be less likely to chip or crack. You will avoid many causes of tooth stains. It’s best to form enamel-healthy habits when you’re young. Teach your…
Bad Breath Treatment At Jefferson City Dental Care
Do you suspect that you have bad breath? I’m Justin Johnson of Jefferson City Dental Care, a full-service dental office in Jefferson City, Missouri. I help our dental patients diagnose and overcome this unpleasant, bothersome, and potentially embarrassing condition. Bacteria that live in your mouth cause a bad smell. Breath mints and mouthwashes do not…
Great Reasons to Floss Your Teeth
Categories: Oral Health
Flossing is a bit of a chore. It takes a little extra time, and if you haven’t flossed in a while, it can even be painful. We have heard all of the excuses at Jefferson City Dental Care, general dentistry team in Jefferson MO. It’s no wonder our team is constantly reminding our patients to ‘brush and…
The ADA: Promoting Dental Health Since 1859
This post from Jefferson City Dental Care takes a look at the American Dental Association. You have probably seen the ADA logo on toothpaste and floss, but what else do you know about this dental institution? The ADA’s purpose is to improve the level of public oral health by supporting the dental industry through not-for-profit…
Preventing Tooth Decay
At Jefferson City Dental Care we serve people from three to 103 years old. We know that tooth decay is a major culprit and our goal is to help fight tooth decay, one mouth at a time. We believe in delivering the highest quality General and Cosmetic Dentistry in the Jefferson City, Missouri area. Blame it…
Do I Floss My New Tooth Implant in Jefferson City?
Do you need to change your flossing technique for a tooth implant in Jefferson City? Before you got a dental implant, hopefully, you were brushing at least twice a day and flossing daily. If you wear dentures, you should have been cleaning them with a denture paste and brushing the soft tissues in your mouth. A permanent…
Treat Your Smile to a Healthy Diet | General Dentistry in Jefferson City
Proper nutrition can benefit you in a number of ways. These include increased energy, improved immunity, glowing skin, mental clarity, and a lower risk of heart disease and stroke. How often, however, do you consider how your diet affects your oral health? How Does Diet Affect Oral Health? Your diet can impact your risk of…
Healthy Lifestyles for Oral Health in Jefferson City
Oral health in Jefferson City depends on much more than simply brushing regularly. In today’s Jefferson City Dental Care post, we present a quick refresher course on important lifestyle practices that affect oral health in Jefferson City. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it is helpful to get a reminder once…
