Category: Cosmetic Dentistry

Take-Home VS. In-Office Teeth-Whitening

Choices are what make modern dentistry so customizable to each patient’s situation. Regardless of your schedule and particular dental needs, Dr. Stewart can help you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve with a conservative treatment plan tailored specifically for you. Teeth-whitening, for instance, is the most popular cosmetic dental treatment around, designed to erase… Read more »

How to Reinvent Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers

Dental veneers have contributed to the “Hollywood Smile” concept since the 1930s, when they were first created to improve the smiles of actors with poorly cared-for teeth. Since then, the construction and application of dental veneers have improved vastly, and they’ve helped countless people outside of Hollywood achieve the smiles they’ve always wanted. Even if… Read more »

Livonia Dentist Explains Teeth Stains and Whitening

Are your teeth marred by one or more stains? Has the overall color of your teeth faded until they’re no longer pearly white? Teeth stains and discoloration are among the most common cosmetic dental blemishes, making teeth whitening one of the most sought-after dental treatments today. Unfortunately, even professional whitening treatments aren’t always effective at… 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 »

Livonia Dentist: Preparing for a Dental Implant Procedure

For patients who have made the final decision to receive dental implants, this article may benefit you. Having dental implants placed is an involved process that requires a lot of time and patience. Thus, before the actual surgery takes place, it’s important to know the preparatory steps of the procedure. Dr. James Stewart, your Livonia… Read more »

Livonia Dentist Discusses Causes for Tooth Discolorations in Kids

Many people pay a fairly high premium to have one visit teeth whitening procedures completed. In fact, teeth bleaching has become one of the most popular cosmetic dental procedures. Yet, perhaps those treatments could have been avoided had their childhood dietary choices been different. Oftentimes, tooth stains, like those from fluorosis, follow patients throughout their… Read more »

Enamel Microabrasion Can Remove Surface Stains, Says Livonia Dentist

Would you like a beautiful, lustrous smile? Then consider a couple of teeth whitening treatments. Although having an in-office whitening procedure does prove quite effective, bleaching may not rid your smile of every stain. Therefore, a doctor may recommend enamel microabrasion to ensure you receive top-notch results. Dr. James Stewart, your Livonia dentist explains enamel… Read more »

A Teeth Whitening History from Your Livonia Dentist

Teeth whitening has become one of the most popular cosmetic dental procedures today, yet having a bright smile wasn’t always simple as it is now. Roughly 4,000 years ago the ancient Egyptians began the teeth whitening trend as way to showcase their wealth. With a paste made of wine vinegar and ground pumice stone, the… Read more »

Transform Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers from Your Livonia Dentist

Do you want to significantly improve the appearance of your smile? You can with Dr. James Stewart in his Livonia-based practice. His office offers porcelain veneers to transform any smile into a beautiful one. Veneers can erase dental imperfections that cause patients to feel self-conscious about their smiles. This permanent solution creates dental uniformity and… Read more »