Does the thought of stepping into a dental office fill you with anxiety? If so, you’re not alone. Many individuals experience heightened apprehension regarding dental visits, especially if they suffer from dental phobia or require extensive dental work. At Jefferson City Dental Care in Jefferson City, MO, Dr. Justin Johnson and his team are dedicated…
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Your Jefferson City Missouri Dentist Can Help With Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Categories: Oral Health, Sleep Apnea Treatment
Are you or a loved one struggling with snoring or sleep apnea? These conditions can significantly disrupt your sleep and overall health. While many people associate these issues with sleep specialists, your local dentist can also play a vital role in diagnosis and treatment. Our dentists have specialized training in oral medicine and sleep disorders…
Worried About Dental Visits?
“How can I manage anxiety about visiting the dentist?” 1. Consider what the anxiety stems from. For example: pain, injections, loss of control, personal space invasion, and embarrassment about fear of the unknown. 2. Talk about these fears and concerns with your dentist. 3. Expect respectful consideration and open discussion about alleviating concerns. Dr. Justin…
Are All Clear Aligners in Jefferson City Alike?
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Invisalign
If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular advantage is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of individuals have straightened their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were developed. At Jefferson City Dental Care,…
Want to Fill Those Gaps in Your Smile?
Do you have gaps in your smile? Many U.S. adults are missing one or more teeth. You probably already know that missing teeth detract from an attractive smile. You may be self-conscious about your smile. Do you cover your mouth when you laugh? Perhaps you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of…
Patient Education Improves Dental Outcomes
At Jefferson City Dental Care, we enjoy providing guidance on oral health. We know that optimal dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. When patients are in need of a dental procedure such as a filling or a crown, we take…
Jefferson City Dental Care Tooth Tips For Traveling
Categories: General Dentistry
If you live in the Jefferson City area and are planning to take a vacation or business trip soon, I recommend you coordinate your dental care with your travel schedule. It’s always a good idea to have a checkup with your Jefferson City dentist prior to leaving on long vacations, especially if your trip is…
Creating Beautiful Smiles At Jefferson City Dental Care
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
I am glad you found our blog! I’m Justin Johnson, DDS, of Jefferson City Dental Care, a full-service dental practice in Jefferson City. I am a proud member of American Dental Association. My profession is dentistry, but my passion is providing superior and affordable Jefferson City dental care for my patients. I began serving Missouri…
Child-Friendly Jefferson City Dentist
Categories: Family Dentistry
It’s a question that many parents in Jefferson City debate: When should I take my child in for their first dental appointment? The answer may be a little earlier than you think.
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Dental Procedure
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Are you nervous about some upcoming dental treatment? Let Jefferson City Dental Care offer 6 ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally and physically before your big dental day.
