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 »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
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 Explains Factors that Trigger Migraines
As far as headaches go, nothing tops migraines. These headaches oftentimes prove debilitating for sufferers and finding relief never seems to come fast enough. The cause of migraines stems from a number reasons. For some patients, it’s genetic and having bouts of migraines is very normal. For others, migraines may come from temporomandibular joint disorder… Read more »
Livonia Children’s Dentist Describes Dental Treatments for Kids
Pediatric dentistry is specialized field of dentistry. In fact, pediatric dentists must undergo an additional two to three years of training before they’re certified to treat children. Therefore, if you’re looking for a dentist for your children, a pediatric dentist is the way to go. Not only do they have expertise in this area, their… 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 »
Twice-Daily Brushing Saves Teeth, Explains Livonia Dentist
From the first time that you visited the dentist until now, you’ve probably been told that a proper teeth cleaning regimen is a must at least twice a day; if you can brush after every meal, that’s even better. While this advice may sound redundant, brushing routinely can not only save your teeth, it can… Read more »
Braces for Baby Teeth? Livonia Dentist Explains How This Works
While having braces is quite common for teenagers, braces have become much more common amongst kids, too. Since baby teeth predict how and where adult will erupt, ensuring baby teeth remain well aligned is important. Despite this, some parents hold off on orthodontic treatment until their child is older. However, some dental ailments shouldn’t wait… Read more »
Livonia Dentist Shares Candies that Have Been Smile-Approved
Do you like to eat sweets or candy every now and then? Many people have a sweet tooth, though, choosing wisely beforehand can save your smile from need a cavity filling or two. Dr. James Stewart, your 48154 dentist explains which sweets prove better for your oral health and which ones to limit. Candies You… Read more »
Earlier Cavity Detection with Your Livonia Dentist
During every routine dental visit, a few things happen: an exam, a cleaning, and x-rays, if you’re due to have them done. The exam gives your dentist a chance to look for any abnormalities like weak spots in the enamel, gum swelling or bleeding, and sensitivity. The dental explorer ( that metal probe used during… 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 »