Do you have a missing tooth you would like to replace? While there is more than one option available, dental implants from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings are state-of-the-art in tooth replacement. What are dental implants? Dental implants have been hailed as one of the great advances in the field of dentistry, and with […]
Dental health
3 Reasons Not To Skip A Dental Checkup
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with everything you need to do. At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we understand that. (Life gets busy for us, too!) But we encourage you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less important than the […]
Restore Or Replace: New Life For Your Damaged Tooth
There is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of perfectly healthy teeth, you may never need any of these procedures. Most of us will, sooner or later. This post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings looks at six procedures that are commonly used to repair damaged […]
Preventive Dentistry At Neal C. Johnson DMD
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we do everything we can to keep the teeth and gums of our patients clean and healthy. In other words, we really stress dental health: how to get it and how to keep it. One of the best approaches is with preventive dentistry. Preventive dentistry – or preventative, […]
Those Baby Teeth Are A Big Deal
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
This post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings focuses on baby teeth. Why would you take care of them when they’re just going to fall out and go to the tooth fairy? It’s a good question with an even better answer. Parents should never feel like they are wasting their time taking care of […]
Our Standard Of Excellence
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we are dedicated to the dental health of each one of our patients. We want everyone who settles into one of our chairs to have a good experience. But just as important, we want our work to result in healthy teeth and gums that last a lifetime. That […]
What Is Oil Pulling?
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
This post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings looks at oil pulling, an alternative practice that has been generating some buzz lately. Is it a reliable therapy, or just a fad? Oil pulling has been a part of Indian Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. It involves swishing oil in the mouth for twenty […]
Dental Sealant Q & A
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
This post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings is about one of the best ways to protect teeth from cavities, dental sealants. Q. What are dental sealants? A. Dental sealants are permanent plastic barriers applied to the chewing surfaces of teeth. They prevent cavities by filling in the grooves and fissures where food particles […]
Tooth Sensitivity Treatment
Categories: Dental health, Family dentistry
In this post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we’re going to discuss sensitive teeth: what causes it, and what y9ou can do about it. Have you ever been eating an ice cream cone when you suffered a sudden shock of pain in your teeth? If the enamel has eroded, or the gums have […]
How Do I Choose A Dentist To Perform My Implant Procedure?
Categories: Dental health, Dental implants
This message from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings is for those who have decided to replace a missing tooth with a dental implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant specialist to perform the procedure. This is a critical decision. A dental implant is permanent. It involves oral surgery. It requires […]
