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09 Nov 5 Holistic At-Home Dental Care Tips

Posted at 15:40h in holistic options by Prescott Dentistry

A radiant smile not only enhances your appearance, but also reflects good oral health. Regular dental checkups are crucial and should never be skipped. But in addition to dental visits, taking a holistic approach to at-home dental care can contribute significantly to maintaining a healthy...

04 Oct What to do if You Chip a Tooth

Posted at 09:45h in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Emergency by Prescott Dentistry

Chipping or cracking a tooth can be a frustrating, painful, and even embarrassing experience—depending on the location and severity of the damage—but our team at Prescott Dentistry wants to put your mind at ease. We know that a beautiful smile gives you confidence. Our skilled...

01 Oct Early Signs of Gum Disease

Posted at 09:29h in Dental Hygiene, Gum Health by Prescott Dentistry

September is National Gum Care Month, and our team at Prescott Dentistry wants to make sure you are taking care of your gum health! Detecting the early signs of gum disease is the best way to prevent it from progressing into the advanced stages of...

25 Sep What Are The Best Natural Fluoride Alternatives?

Posted at 15:56h in Dental Hygiene, Fluoride, holistic options by Prescott Dentistry

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that can help remineralize tooth enamel, making teeth stronger. Although topical fluoride makes tooth enamel more acid-resistant, many people have concerns about using fluoride. As a holistic dental office in Prescott, we completely understand! If you're worried about the...

22 Sep Common Oral Surgery Procedures at Prescott Dentistry

Posted at 15:55h in Dental Proceedures, Technology by Prescott Dentistry

At Prescott Dentistry, we understand that most of our clients prefer to have necessary oral surgery procedures performed in the comfort of our own practice, rather than being referred out to unfamiliar specialists, who are often more expensive. For this reason, our doctors perform a...

29 Aug 4 Myths about Foods that Cause Cavities

Posted at 18:55h in Dental Health, Nutrition by Prescott Dentistry

As a holistic dentist practice, our team at Prescott Dentistry believes in disease prevention and treating the root causes of dental issues. One of the best ways to keep your teeth strong and vibrant is through nutrition. What you eat—and drink—can have a big impact...

26 Aug Why Do I Need to Floss Every Day?

Posted at 18:49h in Dental Hygiene, Dental Hygiene Tips by Prescott Dentistry

Flossing is a crucial piece of oral hygiene. In fact, it is just as important as brushing because it gets into hard-to-reach spots between the teeth that even the best toothbrush can’t get to. At Prescott Dentistry, we understand that flossing is often the hardest...

23 Aug Why is Smoking Bad for Dental Health?

Posted at 15:40h in Dental Health, Health by Prescott Dentistry

Although rates of smoking have decreased significantly, research from the CDC shows that 14 out of every 100 adults in the US still smoke cigarettes. Most of us are aware of the effect that smoking can have on overall health, but many don’t stop to...

20 Aug When is the Best Time to Brush Your Teeth?

Posted at 15:33h in Dental Hygiene, Dental Hygiene Tips by Prescott Dentistry

We all understand the importance of brushing our teeth least twice a day, but when is the best time to brush your teeth? At Prescott Dentistry, we encourage our patients to brush before breakfast and right before bedtime for two minutes each time. Here are...

01 Aug Women and Dental Health

Posted at 15:05h in Dental Health, Gum Health by Prescott Dentistry

National Women’s Health Week is observed every year in May—but at Prescott Dentistry, we think anytime is a good time to talk about women’s dental health. Women have specific oral health concerns, generally related to the effects of hormones. Here are some of the factors...