In our last post, we looked at some of the causes of jaw pain, and we highlighted stress as one of the leading causes of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). If you or a family member are experiencing jaw pain during this stressful time, here are some...
Everyone knows you need to brush twice a day and floss daily to maintain healthy teeth. But there’s always room for improvement in your at-home dental care routine. Whether you need to eat healthier foods or change the products you use, there are many simple,...
Are you looking for a natural alternative to traditional dentistry? Holistic dentistry offers all the same benefits as modern dentistry, plus the extra bonus of focusing on your long-term, overall health. We hope this guide to holistic vs. traditional dentistry will help you understand what...
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...
A dry, sticky mouth is no fun. But dry mouth isn’t just uncomfortable, it also puts your teeth at risk. Without enough saliva to rid your mouth of harmful bacteria, excess plaque can quickly build up on your teeth. Luckily, there are many at-home remedies you...
Periodontal (gum) disease is a very common problem that affects the majority of adults. However, most people with gum disease don’t realize that immediate treatment is necessary to restore their oral health and prevent tooth loss. At Prescott Dentistry, we’re dedicated to providing holistic and minimally...
Holistic dentistry isn’t only about taking care of your teeth, it’s also about taking care of your body. While mouthwash can help strengthen your teeth, many commercial dental rinses contain added ingredients that aren’t conducive to your overall health. Natural alternatives to mouthwash can be better...
Everyone knows that eating right and taking care of your body can help you live a long and happy life. But did you know that your diet can also affect your oral health? Choosing the right foods will make you feel your best and let...
You use your tongue to taste food and talk to your friends every day, but did you know that your tongue can also speak to you about what’s going on inside your body? The tongue is linked to many vital organs, and paying attention to...