In our last post, we shared some of the common kinds of dental emergencies. Of course, as a holistic dental practice, we believe prevention is always the best medicine. Here are some tips from our Team at Prescott Dentistry on how to prevent dental emergencies...
At Prescott Dentistry, we understand that everyone wants a beautiful, white smile. But taking care of your teeth and gums is about much more than just good looks. Poor oral hygiene can cause cavities, tooth loss, and gum disease. Brushing your teeth at least twice...
Prescott Dentistry is known across Northern Arizona for offering a natural approach to dentistry. Wherever possible, we choose holistic alternatives over invasive procedures or chemically-based products. As an office that promotes biomimetic dentistry—the use of practices and that mimic the natural structure and function of...
A genuine smile can go a long way—it can make you seem more attractive, likable, trustworthy, and even intelligent. But what you may not know is that smiling more often can actually improve your overall health and help you live longer. At Prescott Dentistry, keeping...
Did you know that people with poor dental health are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s Disease? Research has found that there is actually a correlation between chronic periodontitis (gum inflammation) and this cognitive disorder. At Prescott Dentistry, we think it’s important to be aware of...
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...
As a holistic dental practice, at Prescott Dentistry we understand that you value natural and preventative dental care. One of the best things you can do for your dental health is changing the way you eat. Try supplementing your diet with the following foods—not only...