Tips From Your Family Dentist in Paducah

A dental cleaning is an essential part of maintaining good oral health. When performed by a general dentist, like Dr. Ben Johnson of Johnson Family Dental, it offers an array of health benefits, including good gum health and optimal overall health. It may be...

Whether you’re going in for regular routine treatment or for a more complex procedure, you will be wise to prepare yourself ahead of time. Because many people of all ages are anxious about seeing the dentist, working with a dentist like Dr. Ben Johnson at Johnson...

Teenagers can be tough on their teeth. They may be so busy with school, jobs, sports and social activities that they don't find time to brush. They also tend to eat a lot of junk food. Combine the two and you've got a situation ripe for tooth decay. Not surprisingly,...

If you feel like your wisdom teeth are coming in, don’t worry.  You are not alone. Thousands of young Americans across the country ask themselves the same question, especially when they are feeling discomfort in the back of their mouth. But how do you know if the...

Are you searching for a gentler way to achieve a bright smile—even on the those hard to reach molars? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Several foods like raw vegetables and fresh fruits contain key ingredients that shield teeth from decay and combat...

With more than 3 million cavities diagnosed every year in the United States, you are not alone if you or your child has a cavity. Cavities are the number one reason kids miss school and Today.com reported that 90% of adults, have had a cavity at some point in their...

Primary teeth, or baby teeth, are very important to a child’s physical, emotional, and social development. Here are five reasons why baby teeth should be taken care of just as we take care of our permanent (adult) teeth.

Preventing is always better than curing — and that goes for preventive dentistry too. Prevention saves time and money!

Everyone wants bright and dazzling teeth, and no one wants to be remembered for their pearly yellows. When you have stained or yellow teeth, it can be challenging to feel confident or empowered by your smile. Luckily, professional teeth whitening by Dr. Ben Johnson at...

Tooth loss does more than impact the appeal of your smile, especially if you lose your front tooth. It affects your ability to eat and chew properly, as well as how you communicate. It may also lead to confidence issues and low self-esteem. Missing teeth can lead to a...