How to Clean Teeth Like a Dentist Oral hygiene is the foundation of good dental health. Brushing and flossing regularly is the best way to keep your Pleasant Hill smile healthy and clean. Consider this your personal tutorial on the art of dental hygiene, instructed by Dr. Chad Johnson, and the expert hygienists at Veranda
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Crowns, Bridges, Dentures, and Implants: The Facts There are lots of ways to deal with missing or damaged teeth. You’ve probably heard one of us at Veranda Dentistry talking about implants, dentures, bridges, and crowns, but have you ever wondered what they are and how they work? Dr. Johnson knows that folks in Pleasant Hill
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The Story of Caries Prevention If we told you that your mouth is the site of a constant battle between teeth and bacteria, would you believe us? Alright, maybe it’s not that dramatic, but the fact that Pleasant Hill teeth are always at risk of developing dental caries is no exaggeration. In case you’ve never
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Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Bleeding Gums One of the most common and destructive myths about dental hygiene is that it’s normal for gums to bleed. Dr. Chad Johnson would like everyone in Pleasant Hill to know that this is not the case! Imagine if we weren’t talking about gums- should any part of
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Bacteria: The Good, The Bad & The Neutral Living in a land of antibacterial gels, soaps, plastics and even fabrics, it might surprise you to hear that tons of bacteria live in your mouth every day, and they aren’t all bad! In fact, some play an important role in keeping up your overall health. Some
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Adult Dentistry: It’s Never Too Late Good News for Grown Ups “Adulting” can be hard. Between rent, bills, kids, a career, and other responsibilities, it can be hard to make time for yourself. But independence, parenting, fulfilling work, and the wisdom that comes with age can be pretty fantastic, too. So how does your oral
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Ice Cravings – A Sign of Something Worse? We all know someone who asks for extra ice just so they can chew on it. And we’ve probably all heard that chewing ice is not healthy for your teeth. So what’s the truth? Is it best to put a stop to ice chewing? Absolutely, and for
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Don’t Floss?! AP Implies to Skip It By Chad Johnson, DDS, FAGD By all means, don’t floss. You’ll be joining millions who don’t. We’re told that 93% of the population doesn’t floss, so you’ll be in good company. The recent Associated Press article (see link at end of article) claims that the federal government requires
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Toni’s Smile A year ago, we celebrated our 10th Anniversary with a BBQ Open House (July 2015). Toni was one of two $10,000 recipients of free treatment, and she got her smile back. Here’s her story. She was not present when she won, as she was nominated by her sister as a surprise.
Winner of Free Invisalign Offer Congratulations to Deena Dyer for winning the Free Invisalign Offer! This is in celebration of Oral Health Clinic’s 10th Anniversary. She was announced as the winner at our BBQ celebration on July 11, 2015. Watch the YouTube video of the announcement:
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