Many people think of gingivitis (the inflammation of the gums) when they hear about gum disease. Unfortunately, gingivitis may only be the tip of the iceberg if gum disease is allowed to develop. You see, gingivitis has a habit of lingering in the body, allowing it to progress into a more damaging form of gum… Read more »
Category: Gum Health
Livonia Dentist: Factors that Increase Gum Disease Risk
Did you know that gum disease doesn’t always develop from poor oral hygiene? Granted, a lack of proper dental care is one of the leading reasons for gum disease development, yet a number of alternative factors also increase your risk of the oral ailment. To teach his patients about the other causes of gum disease,… Read more »
Livonia Dentist Suggests Proper Dietary Choices for Kids
Eating habits follow a child for life, which is why starting sound eating habits at young age is critical. Not only is eating properly necessary for growing bodies, the right nutrition can maintain a smile healthy and strong. Dr. James Stewart, your Livonia family dentist, provides a proper nutrition guide to help parents and kids… Read more »
Livonia Dentist Answers Questions About Family Dental Care
Your Livonia dentist, Dr. James Stewart, strives to provide our patients with quality family dental care. Whether your family members require routine checkups or extensive dental work, Dr. Stewart has the education and experience necessary to help transform their smiles. We offer state-of-the-art general,… Read more »
Livonia Dentist: Try Our Family Dental Care Quiz
Looking for quality dental care for the entire family? Then look no further than Livonia dentist, Dr. James Stewart. Dr. Stewart provides the latest in family dentistry for our youngest to our oldest patients. Interested in our family dental care? In today’s blog, Dr. Stewart uses a fun and informative quiz to discuss our unique… Read more »
Livonia Dentist Helps Prevent Gum Disease
Did you know that according the Centers for Disease Control, over 50% of adults in the United States suffer from gum disease? Periodontal disease affects millions of Americans and can eventually threaten the stability of your smile. Thankfully, your Livonia dentist, Dr. James… Read more »
Livonia Dentist Answers Frequently Asked Questions About General Dental Care
When was the last you visited the dentist? Routine dental appointments help ensure a healthy smile for years to come. Unfortunately, whether due to hectic schedules or financial issues, many people avoid regular dental care. As a result, they increase their risk of developing… Read more »
Livonia Dentist Provides Innovative Dental Care
Your Livonia dentist, Dr. James Stewart, strives to provide quality dental care for the entire family. Employing the latest technology, Dr. Stewart helps our patients maintain a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. In today’s blog, Dr. Stewart discusses how our innovative dental procedures… Read more »
Livonia Dentist on Fighting Tooth Decay with Vitamin D
Did you know that a little time outside strengthens your teeth? Vitamin D has been shown to help teeth become stronger and more resistant to cavities, and the sun’s UV rays are the best source of vitamin D. Your Livonia family dentist, Dr. James Stewart, explains the importance of sunshine in keeping your smile healthy… Read more »
Livonia Dentist Explains Gum Recession
Growing old brings a few perks: retirement, senior discounts, and more time with family. But some unique problems also arise. Gum recession presents a new set of challenges in maintaining oral health. As gums recede, food can stick between teeth and gums, increasing the risk for gum disease. To know how to navigate receding gums,… Read more »