Do you often wonder what people think about you and your smile? Do you think about how your teeth are seen and perceived by others when you smile? It’s safe to say that all of us have these concerns and according to a number of...
It’s officially December and the countdown to Christmas and Hanukkah has begun! It’s tempting to get your kids some of the sugariest treats for small gifts and stocking stuffers, but the doctors at Prescott Dentistry hope you balance out any unhealthy snacks with tooth friendly...
The reasons to give up smoking never seem to stop piling up. From tooth decay and gum disease to lung cancer and heart disease, we’re sure you’ve heard it all. However, if you needed just one more reason to quit… this might be it. For...
We are proud to share with our patients the inclusion of our smile makeover winner in this month’s issue of Prescott Woman Magazine. Two years ago Nikki Seguin won Prescott Dentistry’s Smile Makeover Contest and according to the article, which you can read here, her...
There have been studies in the past examining the effect dental fillings have on toxic mercury levels in the body, but none as clear cut as the latest study from the University of Georgia. If you needed another reason to avoid traditional amalgam fillings with...
Live down in the Phoenix area but aren’t happy with your dentistry choices? Or maybe you’re from up the hill in Flagstaff or Sedona? Maybe you visit family regularly in the Prescott area as a cool weather retreat and have some dental work that needs...
Lately it seems like nearly every day new scientific findings relating to biomimetic dentistry or other more advanced, less-invasive ways of approaching dentistry are discovered or engineered. Today is another one of those days! Experts from the Queen Mary University of London have developed a...
The air is crisp, the pumpkins are carved, the treats are stocked, and the costumes are prepped! Halloween is right around the corner and you better believe your kids or grand kids are chomping at the bit (and the candy) for the festivities to begin....
Oral cancer is one of the scariest diagnoses you can encounter during your biannual checkup. The importance of your biannual visits are underscored by the fact that 60% of people diagnosed with the disease are already in the later stages, leading to a sub-50% survival...
There’s nothing better than an interesting scientific study that is also completely adorable! It looks like patients of Dr. Thompson at Prescott Dentistry aren’t the only ones that can have a nice smile! New findings, with evolutionary implications on the origin of the human smile,...