Do you have a dental issue that needs attention? Have you been putting off a dental visit? Good news! Dentistry in the Jefferson City area and around Missouri is nothing like it was when you were a kid. (Even if you’re still a kid, we invite you to keep reading.) There Is No Reason to…
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Top 6 Ways To Destroy A Beautiful Smile
Categories: Oral Health
6. Be a Builder Not a Wrecker
Bacteria is constantly trying to build an empire in your mouth, so give it what it wants: juice, soda, and chewy candy for the small crevices and hard to reach surfaces!
The Gift Of Oral Health In Jefferson City
Categories: General Dentistry
Many dental patients in the Wardsville, Russellville, and Linn areas may wonder why, with all the advances in dental medicine, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world, but don’t let their simple design fool you. These tools…
Dental Care For ICU Patients Lowers Infection Risk
Categories: Oral Health
Hi, I’m Dr. Justin Johnson of Jefferson City Dental Care. Today’s post focuses on an interesting article that appeared recently on Science Daily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental care were 56 percent less likely to develop a respiratory infection during their stay.
A New Reason To Eat More Fish In Jefferson City
Categories: Oral Health
Hello Jefferson City dental blog visitors, and welcome to the Jefferson City Dental Care blog. I am Dr. Justin Johnson.
I came across an interesting dental article on the Web MD Health News site the other day. The article is entitled ‘Fatty Fish, Nuts May Prevent Gum Disease.’ Author Jennifer Warner explains that a recent study links diets high in polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) with a lower risk of periodontitis.
