When Dr. Neal Johnson walks into the room, you ordinarily feel the atmosphere kick up a notch. Here at the Billings Dentist, we see patients for anything from fillings to family dentistry to cleaning requests. Having your teeth cleaned can be just as critical as addressing cavities and taking care of family dentistry needs. Dr. […]
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What Do You Do If You Get Something Stuck Between Your Teeth?

People get food stuck in and between their teeth all the time. Most of the time it is not a problem to get the food unstuck with floss or a toothbrush and move on with your day. However, once in a while, there is a pesky piece of food that seems almost impossible to get […]
Gum Health Affects Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

At the Billings Dentist, we are concerned not only with the condition of your mouth but also with how it impacts your complete physical health and general well-being. Today’s post looks at the connection between diabetes and oral health and may be of interest to Billings residents with diabetes as well as individuals who are […]
Oral Health During Pregnancy

Today’s post is for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. At the Billings Dentist, we know carrying a child can not only consume your time but your attention as well. However, don’t forget your needs and your fitness during these critical months. It’s vital to understand that the multitude of changes your […]
Your Dentist Does a Lot More Than Fill Cavities

Most individuals know that they can go to their dentist for toothaches, cleanings, and bleeding gums (not to mention cosmetic dentistry procedures such as a smile makeover), but there are some lesser-known oral concerns that your dentist can help you with. At the Billings Dentist, we address a wide range of dental issues beyond the […]
Been A While Since You’ve Visited A Dentist?

We are the Billings Dentist, situated at 176 S 32nd St W Ste 3 in Billings. If you seek an experienced family dentist, we welcome you to schedule a consultation with us. Nervous? You Are Not Alone The very idea of visiting a dentist holds a negative connotation for many individuals. If you are an […]
Optimum Oral Health Includes Exams and Cleanings

If you’ve ever visited our blog, you’ve probably heard the advice to have dental visits and cleanings twice a year. In fact, dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels people to visit their dentist twice a year as well. Is that an arbitrary schedule? Let’s […]
5 Reasons to Schedule a Dental Cleaning Today

Visiting your dentist regularly is an important part of your self-care. Here are 5 reasons to schedule an appointment with the Billings Dentist. 1. Protect Your Gums It’s not only severe decay that can damage a tooth until it is beyond saving. Gum disease that leads to bone loss is just as dangerous. Gum disease […]
Keeping Patients Calm Since 2001

Are you or a family member nervous about going to the dentist? Has an experience with pain or discomfort caused you to start panicking when you think about having your teeth worked on? Have you neglected to go to the dentist and feared the amount of work that might need to be carried out? At […]
Chipped Tooth? No Need To Panic

There are basically two ways to handle a chipped tooth: 1. Panic. 2. See Dr. Neal Johnson right away and get on with life. Dr. Neal Johnson at Neal C. Johnson DMD can fix a chipped tooth in a jiffy by determining the right solution and expertly performing the procedure. Decay, missing teeth, braces, and […]