Patients who are thinking about a dental implant from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City often ask how long they last. An implant is a significant investment, after all. Do they really last a lifetime, like people say? The answer is yes, but an explanation is in order. A dental implant is not a…
Restorative Dentistry
A Noteworthy Dental Experience
When Dr. Justin Johnson walks into the room, you often feel the atmosphere kick up a notch. Here at Jefferson City Dental Care we see patients for anything from fillings to cosmetic dentistry to cleaning requests. Having your teeth cleaned can be just as critical as addressing cavities and taking care of cosmetic dentistry needs.…
Will a Dental Implant Cause a Problem With Airport Security?
Airport security checks might be necessary, but they can be a major annoyance. Emptying your pockets. Pulling your laptop out of your carry-on. Taking your shoes off. Some people considering whether to get a dental implant may wonder if it will affect airport security. Let’s answer the questions typically asked about dental implant procedures and…
Treatment For Stress-Induced Jaw Pain
Categories: General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Everyday dilemmas cause some men and women to respond by clenching their jaw or grinding their teeth. Daily commuting, work problems, or an overpacked schedule are some persistent culprits. Teeth grinding and jaw clenching can trigger or aggravate a painful condition called TMD or Temporomandibular Joint Disorder. TMD is often mistakenly called ‘TMJ,’ the acronym…
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…
4 Oral Ailments To Discuss With Your Dentist
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…
Boost Your Self-Confidence With Cosmetic Dentistry
Many dental patients have experienced a boost in self-confidence by undergoing restorative or cosmetic dentistry at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than helping men and women dramatically improve their smile and overall self-esteem. We Offer The Latest Tooth Restoration Techniques We provide the latest tooth restoration procedures to…
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost?
I’m Dr. Justin Johnson. Thanks for stopping to read my blog. I know it can be confusing to research the cost of getting a dental implant and finding nothing solid online. Let me take a moment to explain why most dental practice websites don’t publish the cost of dental implants. 1. The Math Might Come…
Understanding The Different Types of Sedation in Jefferson City
Does your heart start pounding at the simple thought of having a cavity filled? Do you get sweaty palms when you pass a dental practice? Many people who have improved their smile with cosmetic dentistry or underwent extensive restoration care chose to use sedation in Jefferson City. Though the terms ‘sleep dentistry’ and ‘oral conscious sedation’…
Cosmetic Dentistry in Jefferson City: Aesthetic Dental Transformations
Many professionals, students, and retirees are enjoying the lasting benefits of cosmetic dentistry in Jefferson City. A dazzling smile not only looks great, but it also makes you feel great! When you first look in the mirror in the morning while brushing those gleaming babies, you remember; “Oh yeah, I fixed my teeth and they look…
