Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, but it’s a treatable condition at William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio. Keeping your gums healthy is essential for your overall health, but if you need yet another reason to keep them healthy, we’ve got a doozy. Scientists have found a connection between a …
Looking for a new dentist? Maybe you’re new in town, or maybe you’re just looking for a change. Whatever the reason, William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio TX has some suggestions you may find useful. It isn’t a decision you want to take lightly. Ideally you should establish a relationship that you can …
We fill a lot of cavities at William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio. Tooth decay is a serious problem, with somewhere in the area of nine of every ten American adults having at least one cavity in their teeth. It doesn’t have to be that way. We really stress preventative dentistry as the …
Silver fillings have been used in dentistry for more than a century to repair cavities in teeth. But they can be unsightly, and at William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio, we offer fillings that can match the color of your teeth. One of the reasons that silver fillings have a long history in …
William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry is proud to serve not only San Antonio but the greater San Antonio area. Our friendly dental team consists of proud members of the community we serve. It’s worth the trip for the change it will make in your life. Are you proud of your …
Do you have a young child? Why are dental sealants important for kids’ oral health? 1. Children without sealants have almost three times more decay than children with sealants. (Centers For Disease Control) 2. Sealants may be covered by your Texas dental insurance plan. For moms and dads without dental insurance, sealants are worth the …
Unfortunately, gum disease is very common but is also completely preventable. Here are some simple ways to keep your teeth and gums healthy. If you keep your teeth and gums healthy, you will only need to visit the dentist for cleanings and checkups. Not major treatment. 1. Brush for two to three minutes, at least …
The team at William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry loves to discuss sealants. The team thinks they’re the tops! Q. What are dental sealants? A. Dental sealants are permanent plastic barriers applied to the biting surfaces of teeth. They prevent cavities by filling in the grooves and fissures where food particles …
Most of us consume far too much sugar. That isn’t exactly a news flash, but at William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in San Antonio, we want to remind you what sugar can do to your teeth, and what you can do about it. We get cavities when acids in the …
This post from William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in San Antonio is for new parents, and couples planning on having children sometime in the future. An Epidemic of Tooth Decay in Young Children The statistics on early childhood tooth decay are sobering. According to the National Institute of Dental and …
