Airport security checks might be necessary, but they can be a major annoyance. Emptying your pockets. Pulling your laptop out of your carry-on. Taking your shoes off. Some men and women considering whether to get an implant may wonder if it will affect airport security. Let’s answer the questions frequently asked about dental implant procedures […]
Dental implants
How Do Implant Dentures Work?
Many men and women know that a tooth implant is an ideal tooth restoration. Some don’t realize, however, that two or more can support a partial or full denture. This can be a more affordable option than having numerous implants while still providing many improvements as compared to standard dentures. Today’s message answers the most […]
Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Saliva
Today we are going to discuss the complexity and importance of your saliva. This typically yucky substance is, in reality, a finely balanced body fluid that not only maintains dental health but also helps with the digestion of your food. So, without further ado, here are the main components of saliva. 1. Water. No surprise […]
Modern Dentistry In Billings With No Oxen Hooves
Hi, my name is Neal Johnson. My team and I at Neal C. Johnson DMD have been providing excellent dental care for our patients in Montana since 2001. One of the critical habits of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpastes available. I recommend […]
A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss
Categories: Dental implants, Restorative dentistry
Dental implants from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings MT support teeth so lifelike, patients have been known to forget some of their teeth aren’t real. That’s now natural their look and function is. Those simple facts are enough to make most people choose dental implants if they need to replace one or more of […]
Which Tooth Whitener Works Best?
A beautiful smile can light up a whole room. And since a smile is one of the very first things that other people notice, it can serve you well in any social setting. If you’re teeth have grown yellow and dull over the years, professional teeth whitening from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings MT […]
Isn’t a Dental Bridge as Good as an Implant for a Knocked-out Tooth?
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings MT, we treat dental emergencies such as a knocked-out tooth. Patients who have suffered an injury that either knocks out a tooth or severely damages the tooth have a couple options for tooth replacement. In today’s message, we will discuss a tooth replacement option we offer: dental bridges. […]
Is It All About Flashy Smiles And Trendy Styles?
If you can’t be in Paris, then bring fashion home. Facial fashion, that is. The pouty, the flashy, the sultry, the glamorous, the gleeful. At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings MT we offer cosmetic dentistry to keeping you looking great and feeling confident. Few of us were born with perfect teeth. Cosmetic dentistry means […]
Prevent Awkward Holiday Dinners With Implants
Categories: Dental implants, Restorative dentistry
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings MT, we know the holidays can be a chance to rejoice and relax for many. But for just as many folks – especially those with missing teeth – it can also be a daunting endeavor. After all, holidays include a ton of socialization and interaction. If you feel […]
3 Smart Smile Solutions
In this article from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings MT, we take a look at three procedures often used in cosmetic dentistry. 1. Dental Implants Dental implants are transforming dentistry. For most patients, a dental implant is the prime solution for a missing tooth. A dental implant is a metal (usually titanium) rod implanted […]
