Dr. Jack Craig Stewart DDS
Dentist
615 Holiday Plaza Lansing Kansas, 66043Rating
3/5
About
Retired United States Army Colonel
Education and Training
University of Tennessee
Board Certification
Dentistry
Provider Details
Dr. Jack Craig Stewart DDS's Expert Contributions
What are natural ways to deal with tooth sensitivity?
Try Sensodyne toothpaste in sensitive areas. Go to a dentist if this does not work. READ MORE
Can a gum infection pass to other parts of the body?
Yes READ MORE
My tooth in the back is half broken, what should I do?
Go to a dentist to see if the nerve is exposed. If it is, the tooth needs to be extracted or get a root canal if the tooth can be restored. If $ is a question, extract it. The tooth could possibly be restored, if the nerve is not exposed. READ MORE
Biting down on side of cheek when eating
Let an orthodontist check you out to see if your teeth have moved, preferably the one who put you in braces. You could have your dentist grind the outside cusps of the molars that biting your cheek which may or may not be permanent fix. READ MORE
Food getting stuck behind wisdom teeth
You may have to get the flap over the teeth surgically removed. After this use an air flosser(sonicare) or a water pic to get food and get keep it out. Afterwards irrigate with hydrogen peroxide with a syringe with light pressure. Let bubble debris out then rinse out with water. READ MORE
Is water-flossing as effective as regular flossing?
No READ MORE
What is a dry socket?
A dry socket is caused by failure of a blood clot forming or not forming completely. The socket where the tooth once was is actually open denuded bone which is very painfully. Treat with a dressing soaked and dried off placed in the socket. You treat till the pain leaves which may require dressing changes. Healing will not occur until you are pain free and the dressing is removed. This the only way to treat this consitently. READ MORE
Skin is shedding on the inside of my mouth (my cheeks). Is this normal?
Change your toothpaste but without some of the ingredients in your present toothpaste. Check with an allergist or an oral pathologist. READ MORE
I can't fix my teeth sensitivity. What do I do?
Try MCI toothpaste. READ MORE
Professional Society Memberships
- Academy of General Dentistry Mastership, Christian Dental Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- The Army
Hobbies / Sports
- Antiquing
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