The best medicine truly is prevention. As leaders in integrative holistic medicine in northern Arizona, our priority at Prescott Dentistry is to help you keep your gums and teeth healthy using the most minimally invasive therapies. In this article, we will look at some tips...
Cavities—for most of us, they seem pretty unavoidable. No matter how often we brush and floss, or how well we treat our teeth, they still have a way of showing up in our mouths unexpectedly. If you find yourself wondering why you still get cavities...
In our last post, we talked about some of the ways you should be taking care of your toothbrush. One of those tips was to make sure you are replacing your toothbrush every 3-4 months. Most of us simply throw the old ones in the...
The drinks you consume can have a dramatic impact on your health, starting from the moment they enter your mouth. While the effect that beverages have on your teeth depends on many factors, it’s primarily determined by their overall acidity. Acidic drinks soften tooth enamel,...
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! And this year, the theme for the month is “Defeat Monster Mouth.” The American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors the month-long observance and offers free downloadable activities and worksheets for kids that you can find here. At Prescott Dentistry,...
You may think that it’s okay to let your young kids’ oral hygiene slide now and then because they will eventually lose their baby teeth—this is actually a serious misconception. Developing cavities in baby teeth can have long-term effects on your child’s oral health and...
No one wants to experience tooth pain, and a toothache can ruin an otherwise wonderful day. While a root canal procedure sounds intimidating, the purpose is to alleviate the symptoms of a decayed or broken tooth and get back to smiling comfortably. A modern root canal...
Did you know that your tongue is one of the main indicators of how things are working in your body? By spending just a few minutes looking at your tongue each day, you may be able to discover issues that you would not notice otherwise. Prescott...
You’ve probably heard over and over all about the havoc sweets can wreak on your teeth and oral health. But does sugar actually cause cavities? If you’re skeptical about the link between sugar and cavities, you’re not alone. It can be difficult to understand exactly...
Cosmetic veneers are a great option for anyone looking for anyone looking to repair chipped, cracked, or stained teeth. Many people don’t know too much about veneers, so they have a lot of questions. What are veneers? What can you expect before getting them? How...