A genuine smile can go a long way—it can make you seem more attractive, likable, trustworthy, and even intelligent. But what you may not know is that smiling more often can actually improve your overall health and help you live longer. At Prescott Dentistry, keeping...
Halloween is quickly approaching! With all the tasty treats looming in the near future, you may be worried about the amount of sugar you and your family will be consuming. We know it’s hard to avoid candy altogether, and we want you and your kids...
Probiotics have become well known recently for their contributions to a healthy gut. However, new evidence is suggesting that they contribute to dental health as well. Although the FDA has not yet endorsed the medical use of oral probiotics, many studies have shown that probiotics...
In our last post, we gave you an overview of Ayurvedic medicine and ayurvedic dental care. In today’s post, we’ll explore some Ayurvedic dental tips that you can use at home, if it happens to be something you’re interested in. You may even find that...
Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient system of traditional medicine that has its roots in India. It is based on the belief that our overall health and wellbeing comes from a fine balance between the body, mind, and spirit. While it has been practiced for thousands...
Not only is green tea delicious and good for the soul, but research suggests that it benefits your oral health as well. Green tea contains compounds called polyphenols, a unique kind of antioxidant that can reduce inflammation and fight plaque-causing bacteria. At Prescott Dentistry, we...
At Prescott Dentistry, we understand that everyone wants a beautiful, white smile. But taking care of your teeth and gums is about much more than just good looks. Poor oral hygiene can cause cavities, tooth loss, and gum disease. Brushing your teeth at least twice...
At Prescott Dentistry, we understand the importance of holistic dental care. As the only fully trained and certified biomimetic dentists in Arizona, we seek to restore your mouth to its natural state with minimally invasive treatment options. Here are some natural remedies for dental health...
The drinks you consume can have a dramatic impact on your health, starting from the moment they enter your mouth. While the effect that beverages have on your teeth depends on many factors, it’s primarily determined by their overall acidity. Acidic drinks soften tooth enamel,...
Our bodies are composed of roughly 60% water, which is one reason it’s so important to stay hydrated. Water helps the body absorb essential vitamins and minerals, get rid of waste, keep the skin healthy and elastic, digest food, and lubricate the joints. Believe it...