Sugar is one of the worst foods we can eat. It isn’t just bad for our teeth, it’s bad for our bodies too. Sugar can cause cavities, inflammation, weight gain, acne, and it can increase your risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver, and...
As the leading holistic dentist in Prescott, we understand that what goes on in your mouth can directly reflect what's happening elsewhere in your body. Conditions such as gum disease can be precursors to other conditions, like cognitive decline, diabetes, and certain STDs. At Prescott...
Allergy season brings sinus problems, sneezing, itchy, watery eyes, and other symptoms that can make you feel miserable. But did you know that allergies can also affect your teeth? As a holistic dental practice, our staff at Prescott Dentistry cares about how your overall health...
Since we just celebrated Mother’s Day, we thought it would be a good time to talk about dental care and pregnancy. If you are a first time Mom, you may be wondering if there is a risk with going to the dentist while you are...
Lasers have been used in dentistry since 1989 to treat a number of different dental conditions. Using dental lasers, our doctors at Prescott Dentistry are able to perform minimally-invasive procedures with much less discomfort and less healing time for patients. As one of the leading...
At Prescott Dentistry, we understand how important having straight teeth is to you. And having a straighter smile isn’t only for cosmetic purposes— it actually helps keep your teeth and gums healthy too! If you’re looking into options for straightening your teeth, Invisalign is the...
Biomimetic dentistry is a specific dental practice that uses treatments and special procedures that mimic our natural teeth. It focuses on tooth conservation using restorative techniques that do not require traditional, invasive dental procedures. Biomimetic literally means to “mimic nature.” Our dentists here at Prescott...
No one wants to spend time thinking about oral cancer. But since April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, at Prescott Dentistry, we want to take this opportunity to educate you on oral cancer prevention tips, the importance of early detection, and treatment options. The good...
The thyroid may be a tiny gland, but it plays a big role in your health and overall well-being. When functioning properly, it produces the hormones we need to live and thrive. But when your thyroid isn’t working properly, this can result in significant health...
According to recent studies, one in every 141 Americans is currently living with celiac disease, while another two million people are suffering the symptoms without a formal diagnosis. You may be familiar with celiac disease, but you may not be aware of the direct connection...