Have you ever gotten a deal on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple years of continual repairs, you realized that it ended up costing as much as a new auto would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a a lemon. The same is true …
When people get mouth sores, one of the things they can do while waiting for it to heal is evaluate what they’re eating and make some changes. Here are some tips from Jurich Dental Family, Cosmetic, and Sedation Dentistry in San Antonio and Shavano Park that can help minimize the discomfort of eating and help …
If you are considering piercing your lip or tongue, this post from Jurich Dental Family, Cosmetic, and Sedation Dentistry in San Antonio and Shavano Park CA is for you. Please consider the following potential side effects: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs …
Pacifiers have been a blessing for countless parents. They can soothe crabby babies, and even ease them into sleep. Not all babies take to them, but some take to them very well, to the point where that beloved binky may pose an unexpected developmental threat. In this post from Jurich Dental Family, Cosmetic, and Sedation …
You rarely hear the word “toothpaste” without it being preceded by “fluoride.” Fluoride toothpaste is good for teeth, and at Jurich Dental Family, Cosmetic, and Sedation Dentistry in San Antonio and Shavano Park CA, we encourage its use. Fluoride is an essential mineral that helps your teeth stay strong. It is found in some foods …
Are manual toothbrushes obsolete? Would you believe people have been asking that question for more than fifty years? At Jurich Dental Family, Cosmetic, and Sedation Dentistry in San Antonio and Shavano Park CA, we assure you that the answer is no. When it comes to maintaining your dental health, an old school manual toothbrush is …
Most people visit the dentist about once each year. As many as forty percent of Americans see their dentist less often. Some go as long as five years between visits. At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio TX, we recommend a checkup every six months. Here are six great reasons to visit us …
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 …
The desire to prevent tooth decay is one of the main reasons people come to us, at William J. Stewart Jr. in Arlington TX. In this blog post, we’ll describe five things you need to know about cavities. 1. Cavities are also called caries or tooth decay. When a tooth is permanently damaged in the …
