William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry provides sedation options when required for our young patients. Here are answers to the most prevalent questions about pediatric sedation dentistry. Is sedation safe for kids? Nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation are safe for children when administered by experienced professionals. Certified pediatric dentists, …
Though they are not as well known as traditional dental implants, mini implants are being used successfully in the San Antonio area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support a restoration for one or more missing teeth or replace a bridge or fixed denture. Denture wearers benefit dramatically from these slip-free …
The American Dental Association offers some counsel for how to choose a dentist. Here are some things you should look at: Extended Hours? Life can be busy. Fitting in a dentist appointment shouldn’t upend your schedule. Visiting a dentist with evening and weekend hours is smart move for busy people. (Isn’t that all of us?) Convenient Location? …
At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, many patients come in with a toothache. In some cases, the toothache is a secondary symptom of a sinus condition. Let’s discuss the relationship. Your maxillary sinuses are very close upstairs neighbors of your top teeth. In some areas, only a sliver of tissue …
Hi kids, adults, and golden-agers in San Antonio. No matter what age you are, as long as you have teeth, dental exams are an important practice for keeping your smile healthy and beautiful! (If you don’t have any teeth, communicate with us about dentures and dental implants.) At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family …
At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, everything we do is for the benefit of our valued patients. We are enthusiastic about delivering quality, compassionate dental care tailored to each patient’s singular needs. We know that optimum oral health is a key element of comprehensive physical health and that dentists do …
At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we perform many tooth restorations for urgent care patients. We’ve been restoring teeth since 1981 for our valued patients. We fill cavities. We repair broken teeth. We place dental implants after a tooth extraction. Regardless of the extent of the tooth damage—or if the …
Your child should be naturally proud of his or her smile. It expresses joy, laughter, and fun! To make sure your child has a healthy and appealing smile, start early. Really early. Dr. William Stewart recommends a child’s first dental visit when their first tooth erupts. An early check is the first step in preventing …
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 …
What’s the first step in getting a permanent tooth implant? It’s not an X-ray. It’s not an exam. It’s an informative, low-key consultation with Dr. Stewart. Take Your Time At William J. Stewart Jr. DDS Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we don’t pressure you into treatment. We simply explain your options. We answer your questions …