Tag: dental cleaning livonia mi

Mouthwash Is Not Just For Your Mouth

Mouthwash is an antiseptic that kills the bacteria in your mouth to leave your mouth fresh and clean. Dr. Stewart can show you how to incorporate oral rinsing into your hygiene behaviors. Keep the bottle handy, because you can also use the same mouthwash for other cleaning and medical uses. Bruises: Mouthwash’s antiseptic properties promote… Read more »

Sweet Tooth vs. Oral Health

A balanced diet is key to overall health, and the USDA’s guidelines encourage us to limit our intake of foods and beverages high in added sugar. No matter the age- young or old- we all get those got-to-have-it cravings for something sweet. If we stop and think about indulging in this sinful treat, however, we… Read more »

Go back to school with a stellar smile!

With summer coming to a close, the first day of school is just a few weeks away. For any family with school-age children– whether they’re a first grader or a freshman in high school- this can be an exciting and busy time. What has to be done before school starts: New clothes and shoes for… Read more »

Oral Cancer Screenings Can Save Your Life

The best way to protect yourself from serious and debilitating oral and overall health problems is to have dental checkups every six months. These visits allow Dr. James Stewart and his team to prevent dental issues or, if caught in the early stages, treat them in the most conservative way possible. Gum disease, dental decay,… Read more »

Say No to Soda

There’s nothing like popping open a refreshing can of soda to quench your thirst! These sweet, tasty beverages come in hundreds of different flavors and colors, and can be a real treat for your taste buds. Unfortunately, researches have discovered why your teeth may not be as thrilled.