We like to take time in our blog to remind our readers and patients about upcoming events in the community. There is always something fun happening in Livonia, from games to the farmer’s market. In addition, if you want to show your best smile at these events, you can talk to our team. We offer a variety of procedures designed to improve the health and beauty of your smile. You can schedule a consultation today by giving our office a call.
5 Advantages Of Receiving Dental Implants
If you lose one tooth or more, you have multiple options for replacing them, ranging from dental bridges to dentures. However, more and more people are embracing a more lifelike and longer lasting alternative: dental implants. How does this procedure differ from more traditional tooth replacement options? What are the advantages of dental implants?
Do You Need Restorative Dentistry?
What happens when a tooth becomes damaged? What procedures are necessary to combat a painful dental infection? With issues like these, we will often recommend restorative treatment to improve the health and function of your teeth, or even replace missing ones. Do you need restorative dentistry?
Should You Consider Veneers?
Do you multiple esthetics issues with your smile? If everything from minor alignment issues to discoloration plagues your smile, you may assume multiple procedures will be necessary to improve your teeth. However, with a single procedure we can transform your smile in as little as two visits. Should you consider porcelain veneers?
What’s Happening In Livonia?
We like to take time in our blog to remind our patients and readers about what a wonderful community we live. There is so much happening in Livonia to enjoy, from shows to special events. Don’t forget to also schedule an appointment with Dr. Stewart, so you can enjoy these community events with a beautiful and healthy smile.
Questions About Your Dental Cleaning?
You might not immediately see the need for regular dental cleanings if you’re diligent about cleaning plaque off of your teeth every day (preferably twice a day, at least). The truth, though, is that removing plaque on a daily basis is only the half the battle – to truly protect your smile, you need the regular care and attention of your professional dentist.
Combined with an excellent hygiene routine at home, dental cleanings are vital to keeping your mouth healthy and free of issues like tooth decay and gum disease. During your visit, your dentist will also carefully examine your teeth and mouth for signs of issues that may have already developed in order to prescribe an appropriate treatment plan. (more…)
Blood Pressure And Dental Care?
Are you someone struggling with high blood pressure? Do you know what is causing this particular concern? Have you done anything about it? First things first, it is extremely important to address hypertension because it increases your chance of experiencing more severe health problems like stroke or problems with your heart. When it comes to discovering the underlying factor, you may be surprised that dental care can often help. While it is always a good idea to see your general practitioner as well, let’s explore the dental side of this issue.
Dental Hygiene Tips For Kids’ Sleepovers
Few things can feel more challenging than when your child partakes in a sleepover. You won’t be there, of course, to monitor your child’s dental hygiene routine or sleep time. You know that brushing and flossing is of the utmost importance and you are quite consistent at your own home – but what to do when your child in under the supervision of other parents? Fortunately, we have a few tips for you that will help you deal with this part of keeping your child’s smile safe and healthy.
How Does Teeth-Whitening Work?
It’s the most popular cosmetic dental treatment today, but even if you’ve had the procedure, you might still wonder how, exactly, does teeth-whitening work? For that matter, shouldn’t cleaning your teeth every day stop them from staining?
Unfortunately, teeth can stain even when you meticulously brush and floss them twice a day, and the reasons vary. Fortunately, most teeth stains develop on the outer surfaces of your teeth, and can be effectively erased with a simple teeth-whitening procedure. (more…)
Will Dental Implants Cause Embarrassment?
Are you feeling emotionally distraught over your recent tooth loss? For many patients, the way a missing tooth or teeth affect one’s self-esteem can become quite significant. The good news is that most dental prosthetics provide a beautiful finish, thanks to advances in materials and technology. When it comes to considering dental implants to replace teeth, it’s important to note that implants will certainly not cause any embarrassment. They will look and function beautifully. Allow us to offer further, compelling information.