Tips From Your Family Dentist in Paducah

As we are hopefully on track to head back to "normal", your kids may be getting ready to resume sports and other fun activities. Some of those, might increase the chance of your child chipping a tooth. It is not that uncommon to have a chipped tooth. You may...

If you’re unsure about your technique, or if you have discomfort, contact us for an appointment. We can ensure that you’re flossing correctly, using the right oral care products, and aren’t damaging your gums. Dr. Ben Johnson and our team of professionals want your teeth, gums, and smile to last you a lifetime!

Dental tips for your teen. Dental decay is the most common chronic disease in young people between the ages of 5 and 17.

Noticing blood in your mouth can be concerning. You may wonder if it’s an oral health issue, or if you injured the soft tissue inside of your mouth. At Johnson Family Dental in Paducah, we are here to help our patients understand the causes of bleeding gums. Read on...

Diligence and consistency are two traits that often go hand-in-hand toward any type of success in life. That goes for keeping your teeth and gums in tip-top condition too. You can brush and floss with great care along with avoiding sugary foods and drinks, but your...

BRUSHING OUR TEETH is something we do everyday. And yet it’s easy to fall into a routine of bad habits if we’re not careful! Developing correct brushing techniques and sticking to them is crucial to the health and appearance of your smile. Toothbrushing DO’s Use the...

A new year is upon us! New Year Resolutions normally center around setting goals and resolutions on eating healthier, exercising more often, forming better habits in general, or spending more time with family. Well, how about setting goals to improve your oral health....

It's not a fun topic. No one enjoys talking about it. But you should. Oral Cancer. In the United States, nearly 100 people receive a diagnosis of oral cancer each day. Mouth cancer includes cancer of any part of the oral cavity, from your lips to the back of your...

At some point in their life, most American adults have had a cavity, or decay due to permanent weakening of their tooth. Symptoms associated with cavities include sensitivity to cold and hot foods and drinks, pain when chewing, and toothaches. Unfortunately, a cavity...

Do you scream from ice cream – and not because it makes you happy? If you are one of the over 3 million Americans who suffer from tooth sensitivity to cold or tooth sensitivity to sweets, you may be cringing at the thought of the sugary treat. Talking to your dental...