September is National Apple Month! Did you know that apples are jammed packed with nutrients, fiber and water that are good for your body and your teeth? Due to their mildly acidic nature, they act as a mild astringent to your teeth and can aid in cleansing and brightening the… Read More…

We have a new addition here at Jackson Creek Dental Group. Dr. Jerhet Ask and his wife Kacie introduced their new baby girl, Everly Summer to the world this month. She was born on August 1st at 12:43 pm, weighing in at 6 lbs 4 ½ ounces. She is just… Read More…

June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, and there are over 37 million Americans who have been diagnosed with migraines. On top of that, more than 50% of all visits to family physicians are due to head, neck or back pain. Many recurrent headaches and debilitating migraines may actually be… Read More…

Many children had a big smile on their face after receiving free dental care as part of Smiles for Kids 2016 held on February 6th at Jackson Creek Dental Group. The day was all about helping children in Amador County who do not yet have dental insurance and qualified for… Read More…

Jackson Creek Dental Group will once again be hosting Smile for Kids to treat children, at no cost, who “fall between the cracks” in healthcare – children who would not otherwise receive dental treatment – on Saturday, February 6, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Because of the overwhelming… Read More…

This week is Oral-Systemic Health Awareness Week and there are some things you need to know about how gum and periodontal disease can have a significant impact on the rest of your body. Periodontal disease begins when bacteria find a home in the shallow spaces normally present between the teeth… Read More…

Amador’s Oral Health Task Force, in partnership with the Medi-Cal Dental Program, will be providing a mobile dental van to children and pregnant women with Medi-Cal who are in need of dental treatment or checkups. The van will be in Amador County August 31 – September 3, 2015. Contact the… Read More…

Drs. Ron and Jerhet Ask from Jackson Creek Dental Group, along with Dr. Lawryn Ask and their families, recently returned from a mission trip to Kenya where they performed general dentistry on over 400 Maasai people and other local residents. “Our days began with a crowd of people at the… Read More…

Even our youngest patients love to show off their beautiful smiles. This little guy just came to visit us and wanted to show everyone his pearly whites. Our office sees children of all ages so make sure your little ones get in to see us for their first visits around… Read More…

Our hygienists, Samantha and Dena, volunteered to do free fluoride varnishing at this year’s Celebrate Our Children event here in Jackson. We took that time to educate both children and parents on the importance of maintaining good oral health. Here is Samantha having fun with the kids while showing them… Read More…