At Neal C. Johnson DMD, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch family dentistry services in the heart of Billings, just a short drive from Billings. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every member of your family, from pre-teens to grandparents, receives the highest quality of dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Comprehensive […]
Oral Health
Better To Prevent A Cavity Than Fill One
In 2001, Dr. Neal Johnson established Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings. Dr. Johnson is an outstanding dental professional passionate about preventative dentistry. What is preventative dentistry? The goal of preventative dentistry is to keep oral health so that no restorative dental work ever becomes needed. In other words, preventing cavities, gum disease, and enamel […]
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
Recent studies have uncovered a potential link between gum disease and Alzheimer’s disease, sparking interest in how oral health impacts brain health. While gum disease is widely known for causing bad breath and tooth loss, its connection to Alzheimer’s adds a new layer of concern for dental care. The Billings Dentist blog explores how these […]
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are critical for ideal dental health. However, some dental patients worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. Is this a problem? Well, it depends. If your gums bleed for a couple of days after your dental cleaning, don’t worry about it. But, if the bleeding and […]
Afraid of the Dentist? 5 Ways to Reduce Dental Anxiety
If visiting the dentist makes you feel uneasy, you’re not alone, but there are ways to ease your anxiety. The Billings Dentist encourages open communication and offers some helpful tips to help you feel more at ease during your next appointment. Talk to your dentist There’s something about having knowledge of anything unknown that makes […]
Who Do You Call If You Have a Dental Emergency?
A dental emergency is any scenario in which damage to the teeth occurs and the patient needs urgent care. While a dental emergency may have never happened to you, it could happen in the future. At the Billings Dentist, we know some things are too serious to wait for an appointment. How do you know […]
Why You Should Have Your Teeth Professionally Cleaned at Neal C. Johnson DMD
Having a bright, healthy smile can be a major confidence booster. Professional teeth cleaning at Neal C. Johnson DMD is one of the most effective ways to achieve a healthy smile. Not only does it help to remove surface stains and discoloration, but it also helps to promote overall oral health. Professional teeth cleaning at […]
5 Smile Makeover Questions For Billings Residents
If you are considering a multi-procedure smile redesign or extensive restorative dental work, here are four considerations: All At Once Or Over Time? At the Billings Dentist, our smile makeover patients can often receive several (or all) procedures in one visit. It all depends on the specific treatments required to achieve your perfect smile. Dr. […]
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 […]
