Bright and healthy smiles are more attractive than dull and yellow ones: you won’t get much disagreement there. Everybody likes to see a pleasing smile, and having beautiful teeth is also healthy for your self esteem. At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio, we create bright and healthy smiles every day with cosmetic …
Dental implants are an ideal tooth restoration. They can restore anywhere from one to all missing teeth. Dental implants are available at William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio. A dental implant is a titanium post that is inserted into the patient’s jaw. What makes implants so unique is that they actually fuse with …
Good dental health is a lifelong journey that begins almost as soon as parents bring their new baby home from the hospital. For the first few years it’s up to them to take good care of their child’s teeth. At William J. Stewart DDS in San Antonio, we can help. Those teeth usually start coming …
In this post from William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio, we begin with something we’d classify as Murphy’s Law. You leave the house on a pressing errand, looking completely disheveled. Inevitably, you bump into someone you know. How do you feel in your ill-fitting sweatpants and stained T-shirt? Attractive clothing, well-groomed hair, and …
Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the way. In this post, we’ll describe what to expect during …
Don’t know a periapical from a bitewing? This post from William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio takes a look at the various types of dental X-rays. Panoramic. These pictures help us see everything in one image: the total upper and lower jaw. These are often taken during a patient’s first visit. They are useful …
Doctors have been telling us for years that stress can increase the risk of everything from high blood pressure to depression. At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio we ask: how often do we think about how stress affects our smile? And what about your child’s smile? Children are just as susceptible to …
Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental service that William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio provides almost daily. Everyone, it seems, would like to have a brighter smile. Our teeth whitening patients affirm that a whiter smile boosts self confidence and can take years of wear and discoloration away to reveal a brighter …
If you have one or more missing teeth, you are probably self-conscious about it. A smile is one of the first things people notice. At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio we restore smiles with dental implants. The Teeth Surrounding The Missing Tooth When a gap is left by a missing tooth, the …
In this post from William J. Stewart Jr. DDS in San Antonio, we take a look at smile redesigns. Some people wonder if the term is synonymous with cosmetic dentistry. Are the placement of four veneers considered a smile makeover? Well, yes and no. If your smile is attractive and healthy except for some chips …