Prescott Dentistry Tag Archives

08 Sep Is Stevia as Good for Your Teeth as Xylitol?

Posted at 10:00h in Nutrition by Prescott Dentistry

Is stevia good for teeth? Many people know that sugar is one of the biggest threats to a healthy smile, but giving up sweets altogether can be tough. Thankfully, sugar alternatives like stevia make it easier to enjoy your favorite treats without the dental damage....

20 Apr 5 Ways to Prevent Cavities

Posted at 18:02h in Dental Health, Dental Hygiene by Prescott Dentistry

Do you dream of a world without fillings and root canals and tooth extractions? Do you want to go to the dentist and receive a clean bill of health, every time? By preventing the tooth decay that leads to cavities, you can have a much...

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19 Mar Using Mindfulness To Treat Dental Anxiety

Posted at 15:55h in Dental Fear, holistic options by Prescott Dentistry

If you have anxiety about seeing a dentist, you’re not alone. It is estimated that up to 75% of adults have some fear around dental visits. Numerous studies show that mindfulness is an effective technique for reducing anxiety. As the leading holistic dentist in Prescott,...

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30 Sep Holistic, Preventive Dental Care in Prescott

Posted at 18:14h in Health, holistic options by Prescott Dentistry

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 structure and function of natural...

Even if you brush your teeth twice a day, you could still get cavities. You might be brushing at the wrong time or using the wrong kind of toothbrush. Here are some tips from our dental hygienists on how to brush your teeth the right way.

18 Jan Are You Brushing Your Teeth the Right Way? Tips from a Dental Hygienist, Part 1

Posted at 14:24h in Dental Hygiene Tips, Health by Prescott Dentistry

One of the best New Year’s resolutions you can make is taking better care of your dental health. Establishing a healthy daily routine that includes brushing, flossing, and using mouthwash will keep your smile bright for years to come. But even if you brush your teeth...

25 Sep What Are The Best Natural Fluoride Alternatives?

Posted at 15:56h in Dental Hygiene, Fluoride, holistic options by Prescott Dentistry

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that can help remineralize tooth enamel, making teeth stronger. Although topical fluoride makes tooth enamel more acid-resistant, many people have concerns about using fluoride. As a holistic dental office in Prescott, we completely understand! If you're worried about the...

Invisalign aligners need to fit correctly or else they won't work. Here’s how to tell whether or not your teeth are tracking and when it’s time to change your aligners.

07 Feb How to Tell When It’s Time to Change Your Aligners

Posted at 11:25h in Invisalign by Prescott Dentistry

If you’re interested in straightening your teeth, you’re probably already familiar with how Invisalign works. A dentist takes 3-D scans of your mouth to develop a treatment plan and create a series of custom-fit clear aligners that gradually adjust the positions of your teeth. You...

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06 Dec 4 Natural Remedies for Sore Gums

Posted at 16:47h in Gum Health, holistic options by Prescott Dentistry

Gum pain can result from a variety of health conditions or lifestyle factors. The causes of gum sensitivity can range in severity, from serious dental conditions to simply brushing too hard. The good news is that natural remedies for sore gums can help soothe or...

17 Oct Ways to Soothe Teething Pain at Home

Posted at 09:01h in Health by Prescott Dentistry

Watching your infant go through the pain of teething is not easy. At Prescott Dentistry, we care about you, and we care about your family—and that includes the tiniest members of the family whose baby teeth are just developing. There are ways to soothe teething...

06 Nov Repairing a Chipped Tooth- Prescott Dentistry

Posted at 07:59h in Uncategorized by Prescott Dentistry

A chipped tooth is much more common that you might imagine. With proper care our teeth are very resilient, but they can become weakened with age, or by poor dental habits, or by any sort of trauma, like a sports injury or an accident. A...