Month: October 2013

Livonia Dentist Improves Hygiene with Dental Checkups & Cleanings

When Was Your Last Dental Checkup? Maintaining a clean and healthy smile is a continuous process. When done correctly, brushing and flossing your teeth can keep teeth safe for a short while; however, if you wait long enough until your next session, or if you’re careless with how well you clean your teeth, then brushing… Read more »

Dr. Stewart Attends Advanced Dental Sleep Medicine Seminar

Dental technology, treatment options, and materials never stop advancing. It makes sense then that a dentist who wants to stay at the top of his game should never stop learning. Dr. Stewart actively pursues continuing education courses every year and he’s especially excited about his most recent training in Advanced Dental Sleep Medicine topics with… Read more »

Livonia Dentist Answers FAQs About Dental Implants

Currently, millions of people across the country suffer from tooth loss. According to the American Association or Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 69% of adults over the age of 35 are missing at least one permanent tooth. By age 74, over 26% of adults have lost all of their teeth. Thankfully, your Livonia dentist, Dr. James… Read more »

Livonia Dentist Discusses the Importance of Fluoride Treatments

Have you had a fluoride treatment lately? If you’ve answered no, then you may want to consider having one soon. Fluoride is an element added to water supplies, toothpastes, and mouthwashes to help fortify teeth. Dr. James Stewart, your Livonia dentist talks about the benefits of receiving a fluoride treatment. Who Benefits from a Fluoride… Read more »

Livonia Dentist: Take Our Teeth Whitening Quiz!

Would you like to learn more about one visit teeth whitening? Then challenge yourself by taking today’s whitening quiz! Here, Dr. James Stewart, your Livonia dentist provides patients with this fun one visit teeth whitening quiz. Questions: How’s Your Teeth Whitening Knowledge ? True or False: One visit teeth whitening takes multiple appointments. True or… Read more »

Livonia Dentist Teaches Patients about Teeth Whitening Ingredients

As most people already know, the over-the-counter teeth whitening kits fail at producing satisfactory results. This is due to one main issue: insufficient bleaching power. Oftentimes, a drugstore bleaching solution is made from a weaken hydrogen peroxide formula, which leads to barely-there results. To teach his patients what makes professional-grade teeth whitening successful, Dr. James… Read more »

Dental Bridge Alternatives, from Your Livonia Dentist

Having you considered using a dental bridge as your tooth replacement method? Before you commit to a bridge, consider some alternative options. Since replacing missing teeth has become quite common, patients can choose from a number of restorative treatments. To teach his patients about alternatives to dental bridges, Dr. James Stewart, your Livonia dentist provides… Read more »

Vitamins Can Improve TMJ Disorder, Says Livonia Dentist

Temporomandibular joint (or TMJ) disorder is a serious and uncomfortable disorder that affects the way your jaw joint functions. Patients who suffer with TMJ disorder tend to have frequent headaches, jaw pain, and even trouble eating and yawning. Yet, as unfortunate as this jaw dysfunction is, patients can use some natural and simple methods to… Read more »

Livonia Dentist Provides Patients a Dental Sealants FAQ

Do you have questions about dental sealants? If you’ve answered yes, then take care to read this article. Here, Dr. James Stewart, your Livonia dentist provides his patients with an FAQ to answer any questions surrounding dental sealants. Answers to Your Dental Sealants’ Questions Q1: What is a dental sealant? A1: A dental sealant is… Read more »