Gum disease is a prevalent dental health challenge affecting millions worldwide. Symptoms like bleeding gums, inflammation, and sensitivity can disrupt daily life and impact overall health. Fortunately, laser dentistry offers a cutting-edge, less invasive solution to treating gum disease effectively. At The Billings Dentist, we utilize advanced laser technology to restore gum health and enhance […]
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Better Sleep in 2025: Treating Sleep Apnea with The Billings Dentist
Categories: General Health, Sleep apnea treatment
Sleep is the foundation of a healthy, energetic life, yet millions struggle with poor sleep without understanding why. If you wake up tired despite a full night’s rest or experience irritability, fatigue, or health issues, sleep apnea might be the cause. The good news? Sleep apnea is treatable. In 2025, you can reclaim restful nights […]
Combat Bad Breath Foods with Neal C. Johnson DMD
Bad breath, or halitosis, can be a social and confidence killer. While it’s often linked to poor oral hygiene, certain foods are notorious for contributing to this unpleasant issue. Here’s a breakdown of some of the worst culprits and how Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, Montana can help. Culinary staples such as garlic and […]
Our Top Five Great Toothpaste Recommendations
When it comes to maintaining good oral health in Montana, using toothpaste is an essential part of daily dental hygiene. Toothpaste helps to remove plaque and food particles from teeth, preventing cavities, gum disease, and other oral health issues. It also freshens your breath which makes for a good starting point for social success. With […]
Can You Handle A Dental Emergency?
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings, we hope you never go through a serious dental emergency. It’s essential, however, to know what to do in such a situation. Here is a quiz on dental emergencies and other oral troubles. 1. One of the wires on your braces breaks. What do you do? a. Cut […]
Cavity Fighting Chewing Gum?
At Neal C. Johnson DMD in Billings we are sometimes asked about Xylitol. What is it, exactly? Is there really a sweetener that helps prevent cavities? The answer is not a simple yes or no. Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered in birch tree bark, but is also found in many fruits […]
