At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we promote preventative dental care by developing decay prevention plans and helping our patients establish and preserve proper dental practices. If today’s kids can avoid tooth decay, it will benefit them more than you may realize. A healthy mouth equals better overall health and well-being. Maintaining prime oral […]
Dental health
A Toothache The Size Of Billings
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
Ever get a toothache? Of course you have; who hasn’t? At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we stress the importance of good dental care to all our patients. But Murphy’s Law assures us that if something can go wrong, it will. And that includes getting a toothache. What Causes a Toothache? The most common […]
Neal C. Johnson DMD In Billings Is Accepting New Patients
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings we are accepting new patients. This works both ways, of course: if we’re seeing you for the first time, then you are seeing us for the first time. Rest assured, we are committed to excellence and to helping you maintain good dental health. It’s natural to be a […]
Is Your Smile In A World Of Hurt?
Categories: Dental health, Restorative dentistry
Do you have extreme tooth damage, bone loss, or few to no remaining teeth? This post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings is for anyone whose mouth is in a world of hurt. We understand how severe dental issues impact you every day of your life. Whatever the cause of the condition – severe […]
The Neal C. Johnson DMD Guide To Preventing Gum Disease
Hearing that you have gum disease can be upsetting, and really take you off-guard. That’s because its progression is slow, and it’s usually painless. Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, so at Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings it’s something we take very seriously. What can you do to prevent gum disease? […]
Wear A Crown In Billings
Dental crowns are among the restorative procedures we use most at Neal C. Johnson DMD. Crowns restore and protect a tooth that has been damaged, or had dental work. Each crown is custom-made to fit the tooth it is for. This type of crown is sometimes called a “cap” because of the way they fit […]
4 Reasons To Make Sure Your Child Sees A Dentist
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
The American Dental Association recommends a child’s first dental checkup should be around age one. In this post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we are going to review four reasons why your toddler’s teeth are worth a dental visit. Twelve months of age happens to be about the time when a child’s first […]
Soft, Medium, Or Buzz Lightyear?
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, patients sometimes ask us how they should go about choosing a toothbrush. Picking this most basic dental health tool can be as hard as choosing a paint color, and there seem to be just as many choices. The most important consideration for a toothbrush is soft bristles. We […]
Attack Of The Gummi Bear
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
There probably isn’t a dentist in the world who would say eating candy is a good thing. That includes those of us at Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings. To put it plainly, candy is loaded with sugar. The bacteria in your mouth uses any sugar that comes its way to produce the acids that […]
5 Simple Ways To Avoid A Cracked Tooth
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and pricey to repair. In this post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we offer tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. Don’t chew on hard substances. Mind-blowing, right? People should steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard nuts, popcorn, and beef jerky. Also be wary of […]
