Many dental patients wonder why, with all the developments in dentistry, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss at Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world. But don’t let their simplicitgy fool you! These tools are your best friends […]
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What Does A Missing Tooth Say About You?
When you meet someone who is missing a front tooth, what do you think? Do you wonder if they were in an accident? A missing tooth is more than unsightly: that space in the jaw can lead to bone recession, and other teeth moving around. A dental implant from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings […]
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Dental Procedure

Nervous about an upcoming procedure? At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings we offer six ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically before your big dental day. First, remember every member of our team is trained to provide the best care and comfort possible. Second, take some time to relax and discover what you […]
Neal C. Johnson DMD Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities

Plaque is that sticky, filmy stuff that forms on teeth. It is the main cause of cavities and gum disease, and when it isn’t cleaned off it turns into calculus (aka tartar). For the best dental health, the team at Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings reminds all of our patients to brush and floss […]
Titanium: The Bone-Loving Metal
The key to a successful dental implant is osseointegration: the fusing of the implant with the patient’s jawbone. At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we have performed many dental implants, and are proud that they have a success rate greater than ninety percent. Some patients think of dental implants as replacement teeth. But strictly […]
Are Toothpicks Good For Cleaning Teeth?
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we always remind our patients how important it is to clean their teeth on a regular basis. Not just the front surfaces, but between the teeth, too. This is essential for cavity prevention. What’s the best way to go about getting those narrow spaces between teeth? That’s an […]
Dental Floss: Which Type is Best?
Along with brushing, flossing is the most important thing you can do for healthy teeth and gums. There’s a varity of floss types to choose from. Which one is best for you? It depends. At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we’re using this space to summarize what’s available, and what might influence your choice […]
The Value of Dental Health
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, the dental health of each of our patients is important. Too often dental health is not taken seriously enough, even by people who should know better. In this post, we are going to review some of the most important reasons for taking good care of your teeth and […]
The Health And Beauty Consequences Of Missing Teeth

A dental implant from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings looks and functions like a natural tooth. Schedule an appointment with us today.