Are you looking for a fun new way to add probiotics to your meal plans? If so, we have the perfect event for you, and it’s happening right here in Prescott. Our Prescott Dentistry staff knows the importance of probiotics for your physical and dental...
You probably know that plaque forms when bacteria stick to your teeth and build colonies. That’s why you brush and floss every day—to keep those bad bacteria in check. But did you know that some bacteria are actually good for your mouth? Your mouth is full...
Everyone knows that you need calcium for strong teeth and bones. But not everyone knows that your body also needs Vitamins D and K2 to absorb and use that calcium. These two vitamins support good dental health in other ways, as well. For instance, they...
If you live in Arizona, you may have issues with hard water. This issue is typically associated with mineral buildup on faucets or spotting on dishes, but did you know that hard water can also affect your dental health? As a holistic dental office, we...
Tooth sensitivity might be fleeting, but that doesn't mean it's not a cause for concern. It could just be thinning enamel due to age, but it could also be due to gum disease or tooth decay. If you have sensitive teeth, you should see a...
Did you know that many common garden herbs like mint, sage, and rosemary are good for your teeth? These herbs have antimicrobial properties that fight plaque and cavities, and they also contain antioxidants that fight inflammation and gum disease. If you’re a gardener, here are...
No matter which holiday we're celebrating, there always seems to be candy involved. There's Valentine candy, Easter candy, Halloween candy, and Christmas candy. But even though everyone knows that sugar is bad for your teeth, not everyone understands why. And even though candy is bad...
Halloween can be a dangerous time for teeth. As we all know, sugar causes cavities, but that doesn't mean you have to deny your kids the pleasure of trick-or-treat. Follow these tips to keep your kids smiling and cavity-free. Five Tips for a Cavity-Free Halloween 1: Avoid...
When you think about foods that are bad for kids' teeth, you probably think of things like Halloween candy or fast food. However, there are other culprits that are not so obvious. Many of the foods kids like best will cause cavities—and we're not just talking...
You probably know that probiotics are good for your gut health, but did you know that they're good for your dental health, too? Probiotics fight plaque buildup as well as inflammation. They help prevent bad breath, cavities, and even gum disease. But sometimes probiotics need...