One common reason given by people who don’t floss their teeth is that the practice is difficult to fit into their daily schedule. If you’ve found this to be true, Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City has some suggestions for fitting this vital dental health habit into your day. The most common time is…
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We Understand Dental Anxiety

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.…
Dental Implants Are Truly Life-Changing

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…
What is Patient-Centered Dental Care?

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

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…
Smile Transformations At Jefferson City Dental Care

This post is for anyone who isn’t comfortable with their smile. Cosmetic dentistry from Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City may be just what you need! Common issues we hear about include yellow, misaligned, or missing teeth, too much or too little gum tissue, or weakened teeth. Few of us have naturally beautiful smiles.…
3 Smart Smile Solutions

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!

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…
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…
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction

In this post from Jefferson City Dental Care we consider jaw bone health, and the benefits of dental implants. To remain strong the jaw bone needs to be consistently stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends into the surrounding bone. As each tooth absorbs the…