For many people, electric toothbrushes seem like a waste of money compared to the price of a manual toothbrush. However, here at Prescott Dentistry, we are strong advocates for the benefits of electric toothbrushes when it comes to maintaining excellent dental health. In fact, we...
For many people, the fear of losing teeth to gum disease or injuries is based on how it might affect their appearance. While missing teeth obviously diminish the natural beauty of your smile, missing teeth also create many dental and general health problems. Here at Prescott...
Did you know that plastic can take hundreds of years to decompose? A lot of the plastic that ends up in landfills includes toothbrushes, floss containers, toothpaste tubes, and mouthwash bottles. Luckily, there are a lot of zero-waste dental products out there that can help you...
Like many other do-it-yourself projects, making your own toothpaste is a popular trend. It seems attractive because you can make a zero-waste toothpaste that contains natural ingredients. But is homemade toothpaste effective and safe to use? Let’s find out. Is Homemade Toothpaste Effective? Many people choose to...
Because we use our mouths every day for eating, drinking, smiling, and talking, it’s important to take care of them. Taking good care of your oral health starts with a top-notch daily oral hygiene routine, which includes regular flossing. At Prescott Dentistry, we’re committed to...
Realizing that you have bad breath can be mortifying. But luckily, there are many natural remedies you can use to freshen your breath and boost your confidence. Let’s take a look at how to get rid of bad breath naturally, and what causes it in...
In order for your Invisalign treatment to be effective, you must follow all of your dentist’s instructions. This includes keeping your Invisalign trays clean to prevent bacteria build up in your mouth. Regularly cleaning your aligners will also prevent discoloration so that each set of...
Have you ever wondered what we mean when we talk about dental plaque? This is an important topic because plaque and tartar buildup on your teeth can lead to gum disease and tooth decay. At Prescott Dentistry, we believe in holistic, preventative dental care. Read...
Also known as gum disease, periodontal disease is one of the most common dental afflictions Americans face today. If left untreated, this condition can lead to loosening teeth and eventual loss of teeth altogether. It is crucial that patients recognize the stages of periodontal disease...
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! The team at Prescott Dentistry is more than happy to offer other solutions that provide similar benefits. Here are six...