Four Oral Health Issues Seniors Face
- posted: Jan. 25, 2023
Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. the doctor and our team know that for many of our older patients, Read More
What happens during my hygiene appointment?
- posted: Jan. 18, 2023
Regular visits to the dentist are important for people of all ages. Seeing the doctor as recommended provides preventive care for oral diseases. If a disease is already present, early Read More
Sleep Apnea: What a Dentist Can Do
- posted: Jan. 11, 2023
You find yourself drowsy and irritable all day. Or you have trouble sleeping, and when you do, you snore loudly throughout the night punctuated with silent pauses where you aren’t Read More
Proper Brushing Techniques
- posted: Jan. 04, 2023
Brushing your teeth properly removes the food particles and bacteria that can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. However, you do not want to scrub your teeth or gums Read More
It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
- posted: Dec. 28, 2022
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on Read More
Make Brushing Teeth Fun!
- posted: Dec. 21, 2022
It’s understandable that kids would rather be playing outside or watching their favorite movie instead of doing a “boring” task like brushing their teeth. But there are ways to make Read More
The Secret to Fresh Breath
- posted: Dec. 14, 2022
Bad breath: We’ve all dealt with it. You’ve been around people who have it and, like it or not, you have had it yourself. It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable, Read More
What are dental implants?
- posted: Dec. 07, 2022
Do you have a space where a tooth used to be? Were you born with a missing tooth? Are you getting ready for dentures? You may be a good candidate Read More
Hypersensitive Teeth
- posted: Nov. 30, 2022
It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be Read More
Thanksgiving
- posted: Nov. 23, 2022
At Jennifer Johnson DMD, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Seminole, Florida area Read More
What is biofilm?
- posted: Nov. 16, 2022
Biofilm, the protective housing for bacteria, is a hot topic in the medical and dental fields. Routinely taking an antibiotic for a bacterial infection has become more complicated because of Read More
Is There an Act Three for Our Teeth?
- posted: Nov. 09, 2022
Act One: Those 20 adorable baby teeth which begin arriving when you’re about six months old and are probably gone by the time you’re twelve. Act Two: The 32 (if you Read More
Ten Fun Things to Do with Your Old Toothbrush
- posted: Nov. 02, 2022
the doctor and our staff recommend that you replace your worn-out, germy toothbrush with a new one every three months. But most people either forget or resist getting rid of Read More
Dental Veneers
- posted: Oct. 26, 2022
If you want to fix staining, large gaps, fillings, chipped teeth, or the overall shape of your teeth, this may be the perfect option for you. Many of our patients Read More
Care for Your Dentures
- posted: Oct. 19, 2022
Just like natural teeth, the doctor will tell you that dentures have a tendency to get coated with plaque, which is a sticky, transparent film that attracts food and bacteria. Read More
Healthy Gum, Healthy Mouth
- posted: Oct. 12, 2022
“Shouldn’t that be healthy gums,” you’re thinking? And, of course, you’re correct. Healthy gums are extremely important not only for our dental well-being, but for our overall physical health. But that’s Read More