Category: Preventive Dentistry

Use Those Yearly Dental Benefits While You Still Can!

The final months of the year are approaching, but you have more time than you realize to make the most of 2022. One matter to think about is what you have done with your dental benefits to date, and what you can do before they can no longer be used. There is still time to make sure… Read more »

Trouble Caused By Unaddressed Gingivitis

When you put off treatment for a cavity, it will continue to grow and do irreversible harm to your enamel. One of the advantages to regularly booking dental exams is that you can learn you need treatment for decay before that damage worsens to the point of creating complications. Another benefit is that you receive… Read more »

In-Office Cleanings For Gingivitis

By keeping up with the right brushing and flossing routine, you fight the formation of calculus by removing plaque and food debris, and lower your risk for cavities. You also protect yourself against gingivitis, the first stage of a periodontal infection. Unfortunately, just as people can leave themselves vulnerable to dental decay without meaning to,… Read more »

3 Tips For Preventing Dental Issues

Whether you have a history of trouble with tooth decay or want to keep your cavity-free streak alive, it can be a good idea to take a look at your smile care routine. The practices we put in place to manage our teeth and gums can become so familiar that we stop giving them our full… Read more »

What You Can Learn At A Dental Checkup

The information given to patients during their dental checkups can cover more than you might realize. Cavity concerns can certainly be reviewed, and so can possible issues with gum disease. Beyond these matters, we can discuss oral hygiene, concerns about bite movement, and other matters that can impact your well-being in the long run. Our St. Louis, MO… Read more »

Smile Care For Parents And Kids

You should prioritize both your smile care as well as the care for your kids. Children require direct help at first, but even as they grow older, your support will make it easier for them to avoid cavity issues. You should also take the time to tend to your smile at home and through regular… Read more »

How To Avoid Severe Cavity Troubles

Any time a person experiences cavity trouble, they will need support in the form of restorative dental work. This is necessary because cavities cause irreversible harm, and they will continue to spread until they are dealt with. Patients who come to our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office for regular support can count on Dr. Johnson-G’Sell when a cavity forms,… Read more »

Do Your Teeth Need A “Spring Cleaning”?

While you can spend more of your free time than you like taking care to clean your home, your efforts reward you with a more attractive and healthier living space. Whether you take the idea of “spring cleaning” seriously or just continue with your usual chores, it is hard to deny the positive impacts of… Read more »

We Offer Oral Health Care To Families

Parents take care of their own teeth, and they also help their kids maintain their oral health until they are old enough to brush and floss on their own. Our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office provides support to patients of all ages, which means we can help you as well as your children when it comes to… Read more »

Tips To Keep You Cavity-Free

Valentine’s Day is a time for romance, and a time for gifts, which often include assortments of candies. As nice as it can feel to receive holiday treats, sugar is always a concern when it comes to keeping your smile cavity-free. When it comes to protecting your enamel from harm, you should be conscious of what… Read more »