Almost half of the adult population in America suffers from periodontal disease—a staggering 64.7 million! Periodontitis is a form of gum disease, and unhealthy gums lead to unhealthy teeth. When left untreated, gum disease can lead to tooth loss, the need for tooth replacements, and...
September is National Gum Care Month, and our team at Prescott Dentistry wants to make sure you are taking care of your gum health! Detecting the early signs of gum disease is the best way to prevent it from progressing into the advanced stages of...
As we age, our bodies and health needs change. This is true when it comes to dental health as well. At Prescott Dentistry, we want you to help you with the prevention, maintenance, and treatment of the conditions that come along with these dental changes...
Television ads about toothpaste often mention keeping your teeth clean in order to avoid gingivitis. So what IS gingivitis? At Prescott Dentistry, we’re quite familiar with this word and with the negative impact of its meaning. Let’s take a few minutes to clear up any...
Essential oils have been used therapeutically for thousands of years. Though virtually forgotten in the mainstream of our culture over the past decades, they have been gaining popularity once again. And no, they’re not just a fad. There are many scientifically supported applications for essential...
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...
At Prescott Dentistry we understand that the health of all parts of the body are linked. The health of your mouth affects more than just what’s above your shoulders, and the rest of your body can certainly affect your teeth and gums. Because of this,...