When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular, it’s natural to want to experience the dramatic results for yourself. However, responsible dental patients should know what the American Dental Association has to say regarding common cosmetic dentistry procedures such as teeth whitening. The ADA advises patients to speak with with their dentist before starting any bleaching…
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Your Dental Health – Let’s Make A Plan
When you are devoted to reaching a goal, the difference between success and failure often comes down to whether or not you follow a plan. Sporadic effort is scarcely ever effective. Do you have a goal to improve your smile? Perhaps you have not thought much about your teeth in the past but lately, have…
Dental X-rays Help Your Orthodontist Provide Quality Care
Don’t know a periapical from a bitewing? Today’s post focuses on dental X-rays. Panoramic If you have ever stood in a huge camera apparatus and struggled to stay motionless while an automated camera made one slow pass around your head, then you have had a panoramic X-ray taken. These pictures help dentists see everything in…
Health Habits To Keep You Smiling
In today’s post, we will concentrate on important behaviors that affect oral health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two critical habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to maintain a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet with a variety of foods. This is required…
Innovative Implants For Confident Smiles
Many individuals have experienced an increase in self-confidence with dental implant treatment at Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than helping individuals dramatically improve their smile and overall self-assurance. We Offer The Latest Implant Options We deliver the latest dental implants to correct dental problems and restore teeth. In…
How Oral Inflammation Affects Your Health
Swollen and painful gums are symptoms of periodontal disease, an inflammatory gum disease. Swelling occurs from an auto-immune response of the body reacting to an infection. Infections are noticeable through pain, redness, and warmth. If the infection is left untreated, it can affect the bone near the teeth. The body’s immune system wants to rid…
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…
Do Kids Get Periodontal Disease?
Most Jefferson City moms and dads are concerned about cavities. And rightly so. Tooth decay in children is a serious and widespread disease. What about kids’ gum disease? Are kids at risk for an oral ailment that is prevalent in the adult population? Short answer: yes. Let’s discuss it. Children and teenagers are at risk…
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…
You Won’t Miss The Metal With Invisible Braces
Hello! Welcome to my Jefferson City dentistry blog. Do you have crooked teeth? Do you wish you would have had braces as a kid, but feel it is too late now? Maybe you feel self-conscious about smiling with a mouth full of metal. I have good news for you: at Jefferson City Dental Care, we…
