by admin2 | Apr 22, 2025 | Tooth Care, X-Rays
You’re sitting in the dental chair, and your hygienist says it’s time for X-rays. But this time, it’s a different kind—maybe a panoramic scan or a bitewing. Ever wondered why dentists use different types of X-rays, and what each one actually does? Dental X-rays are...
by admin2 | Apr 22, 2025 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Tooth Care
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience is king—and that includes your dental care. If you’ve ever needed a dental crown, you know that the traditional process involves multiple visits, temporary crowns, and waiting weeks for your permanent restoration....
by admin2 | Jun 17, 2020 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Uncategorized
Take My Breath Away! These days, a lot of us are wearing masks in public. This allows us a chance like none other to really notice how we smell! If you are noticing that your breath is a little funky, you are not alone, and we have some tips and tricks for you. We are...
by admin2 | Jun 17, 2020 | Oral Health, Tooth Care
Do I need to replace all my metal fillings?At Johnston Dental, we believe in only replacing metal fillings when needed. The ADA, The New England Journal of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, FDA, and the medical/dental field in general find that metal (also called amalgam)...
by admin2 | Jun 17, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Health
A bright, white smile is often associated with health, youth, and confidence. It’s no wonder that tooth whitening has become one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments available today. Whether you want to get rid of stains from coffee, wine, or aging, tooth...
by admin2 | Jun 17, 2020 | Gum Care, Oral Health
My baby is having trouble latching, what is a frenectomy? If we say someone is “tongue tied”, we refer to someone that is too shy to speak. Did you know this phrase originated from describing people whose tongues lacked mobility due to a short frenum? If your baby is...