Sore Tooth? Don’t Wait!

Categories: General Dentistry
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Patients who wait to have a sore tooth checked end up saying “I wish I had come sooner.” Even with all the various causes of mouth issues, a toothache sends a simple, clear message: “See your dentist!” And it seems like toothaches always get worse on Friday night. Don’t wait. The longer you wait, the…

Halitosis And Xerostomia (Bad Breath And Dry Mouth)

Categories: General Dentistry
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While substandard oral hygiene is the most frequent cause of halitosis, many elements can contribute to or exacerbate the condition. One of these is the lack of saliva or xerostomia. Saliva and Oral Health Saliva moistens the teeth and gums and removes odiferous dead cells. Saliva also neutralizes the ever-present acids on the tongue, gums,…

Overbites And Underbites

Overbites And Underbites

When the upper part of the jaw and the lower part of the jaw are not the same size, bite problems can occur. When the lower jaw is smaller than the upper jaw, it is called an overbite. When the reverse is true, it is called an underbite. Another related alignment disorder is called a…

Relax. Your Teeth Will Thank You.

Categories: General Dentistry
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Most adults have been warned about the physical effects of stress. Our doctors remind us to protect ourselves from the dangers of unmanaged stress by eating healthy, exercising regularly, and getting adequate sleep. We know that we shouldn’t try to relieve stress with overeating, excessive alcohol consumption, smoking, or compulsive spending. (Even though many of…

Dental Confidence Or Caution In Missouri?

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
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Whether you are one of the Jefferson City folks who goes willingly for your check-up, or are hesitant about getting dental work done, Jefferson City Dental Care has opened its doors to smiling patients since 2008. We give straightforward answers about the cost of dental implants, the price for a crown, and the average cost…

3 Dental Dangers For Jefferson City Toddlers

Categories: Family Dentistry
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Hello new Jefferson City parents. We know that keeping babies and toddlers safe and healthy requires constant effort. You snap them snugly in their car seats, baby-proof your medicine cabinet and guard the stairway with a gate. You take them to your Jefferson City pediatrician for immunizations, check-ups and an occasional prescription for antibiotics. Jefferson…

Whiter Teeth For Jefferson City Smiles

Categories: Teeth Whitening
Whiter Teeth for Jefferson City

Teeth whitening has become very popular in Jefferson City, Missouri as an easy way to change your smile with little effort and no pain. Jefferson City Dental Care can help you understand your options for teeth whitening and the results you may expect from various teeth whitening options. Over the counter whitening systems can give…