This time of the year, everyone scrambles to take advantage of the remaining warm days. There aren’t that many of them left, so we all want to go enjoy our time; but if you’re behind on your dental appointments, autumn offers some other opportunities. You can find your way back to a positive schedule of prevention with your next biannual checkup, and we can talk about your goals for the end of this year and the start of the next. Dental insurance benefits expire at the end of the year, too, so you want to make sure you’re making the most of your plan.
With Dr. James R. Stewart in Livonia, MI, you’ve got a dentist who truly cares about his patients. We understand that keeping a safe, stable set of teeth takes effort, and our office appreciates the opportunity to be a part of a good smile success story. That all starts with a dedication to at-home hygiene care of brushing and flossing, and it also means sticking to your schedule of routine dental checkups.
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