Your safety is of the upmost importance to us. Our office follows the infection control guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Dental Association (ADA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Our affiliation with these organizations ensures that we are up to date with the latest recommendations and guidelines. As you know, infection control has always been a top priority in our office and you will notice some additional measures that we have implemented based on current guidelines.
You will receive an email or text to fill out any necessary forms online. This will make it more convenient for you and eliminate any paperwork in the office. One of these forms will be a COVID-19 screening questionnaire.
Please wear a face mask. We will provide one for you if you don’t have one. Your temperature will be taken in the foyer. Only the patient should come in for the appointment if possible. One caregiver or family member may come in with the patient, and they must wear a face mask and will be screened.
You will be asked to wash your hands or use hand sanitizer and then use a mouth rinse prior to your dental care. Our office utilizes Surgically Clean Air purifiers to remove harmful particles, pollutants, and other airborne contaminants and bacteria from the air in every operatory during all patient appointments. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.
When you suffer from chronic snoring and feel tired during the day, these could be warning signs of obstructive sleep apnea and indicators you need treatment. To ensure your safety when you visit us, and precision with our treatments, we can use advanced technology. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about treating sleep arena with advanced technology.
The quality of your sleep can affect your overall health. If your slumber is often interrupted by loud snoring and blocked airways, it can cause several side effects on your physical and mental well-being. Your Livonia, MI, dentist can help diagnose and treat your symptoms so you can rest better. The first step is identifying the problem with the help of an assessment. Today, we’ll explore what signs to look out for that could be an indicator of a disorder.
When children have issues breathing at night, this could lead to sleep issues and cause problems for them during the day. Which is why a unique treatment to guide smile growth and ensure open airways may be recommended. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about helping kids sleep better with orthotropic appliances.
When you snore on a nightly basis, this chronic issue could be linked to a serious disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea, and even impacts on your heart health and immune system. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about how we diagnose and treat your chronic snoring!
Do you often feel tired during the day, or experience moodiness or headaches? These are a few common warning signs of sleep apnea, and indicate the need for treatment. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about the common symptoms of sleep apnea and how we offer a solution with an oral appliance.
When you have sleep apnea, and suffer from daytime drowsiness or chronic snoring, then you need treatment. Instead of a CPAP machine, our team will offer a more comfortable and simple alternative. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about how an oral appliance can help you sleep better and avoid sleep apnea symptoms.
Sleep apnea prevents you from obtaining the sleep you need and could even strain your immune system and heart health. Fortunately, we have the experience and expertise to diagnose and treat your sleep apnea. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about the technology we use to plan and implement your treatment!
When you have sleep apnea, this can prevent you from obtaining good REM sleep, so you feel rested during the day. This can eventually strain your immune system and heart health too, which is why you need treatment. Instead of a CPAP machine, your Livonia, MI, dentist can offer a custom sleep appliance.
Do you often wake up with a headache, sore throat, dry feeling in your mouth? This may be due to problems happening while you sleep. When you snore, you may breathe with an open mouth. While these symptoms may seem like a minor problem, over time they can cause severe issues to your health. Dr. Stewart and his team in Livonia, MI can help discover the underlying problem and create a helpful treatment for your needs.
If you find yourself waking up with tension or headaches, it may be a sign that you have a problem with snoring or sleep apnea. Getting enough rest at night is important, but the quality of this is just as important. Snoring and blocked airways can cause you to wake up periodically throughout the evening, oftentimes without you being aware. This may be the cause of your frequent pain and other symptoms. Dr. Stewart in Livonia, MI, can assess your symptoms and find a helpful solution.
