Sometimes we come across people that can only be described as having a genuinely bubbly and positive personality. It seems to just ooze from their pores, while the rest of us aren't always able keep a smile on our faces. Perhaps you are the person...
It seems millennials just can't catch a break. Every day a new article finds it's way onto the web detailing the shortfalls of the newest addition to the United States adult population. Unfortunately, this article might just fall into that category as well. Participants of...
We know you're probably not all that interested in having your dentist your your dental hygienist as your best friends, but luckily we're not talking just about the staff at Prescott Dentistry! According to a recent study out of the University of California, Irvine your...
In our last blog post we submerged ourselves into the world of Biomimetic science. Biomimetics or biomimicry being defined as: the imitation of systems, models and elements of nature to solve sophisticated human problems. Although our focus at Prescott Dentistry is on Biomimetic Dentistry specifically,...
The old phrase "fighting fire with fire" comes to mind in regards to a recent finding by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Faculty of Medicine. The researchers found that sewage in Jerusalem could actually help eliminate infections after dental work. In regards to the medical field...
From deep in the depths of the Penghu Channel in Taiwan a fisherman stumbled upon an unexpected catch, a lower jawbone with unusually large premolars and molars. The primitive structure has lead scientists to believe it belonged to a long extinct member of our genus...
The general mainstream thought process is that society has slowly improved and progressed throughout human history. However, discoveries regarding our ancestry occasionally will throw a wrench in that linear thought process. A study out of King's College London has unveiled that only 5 percent of...
A recent accidental finding has led to the discovery of a virus that 'makes humans more stupid.' While this might sound like something hot off the presses of The Onion, the study was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. This algae...
In our last article we discussed the three-fold nature of dental disease, so I want to follow-up with a few specific recommendations for addressing each of these three factors. FIRST, Focusing on the enamel tissue, there are things that we can do to in regards to...
So last month we had the privilege of hosting an open house and educational seminar in our dental practice. In addition to inviting folks from the community in to see our beautiful facility, we wanted to provide some information on what is unique about what...