Dental implants from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings are life-changing, because they look and function just like natural teeth. There are several stages involved in getting an implant, and we’ll review them in this article. Before the Procedure It begins with an exam and consultation. If you don’t have sufficient bone at the implant […]
Dental implants
A Smile Like A Precious Gem

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 […]
Ready To Smile Again?

Many of us have plenty of things to smile about. But there are some people who avoid flashing a smile at all costs. Are you one of those people who covers their mouth when they laugh? Do you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of you? Have you been hiding unsightly teeth […]
How Do I Choose A Dentist To Perform My Implant Procedure?

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 […]
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 […]
Root Canal vs Dental Implant

This post from Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings looks at one of the difficult decisions that must be made in a dentist’s office from time to time. When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, a dentist and patient must make a choice of whether to attempt to save the tooth by executing a […]
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 […]
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.