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...
At Prescott Dentistry, we care about you and your entire family—including the tiniest members whose teeth are just coming in. Watching your baby go through the pain of teething is hard, and you probably feel helpless at times—but the good news is there are ways...
Most teens care about the appearance of their teeth, but they may not be taking the necessary steps to care for their pearly whites. Teens generally lead very busy and active lives—their hectic schedules and increasing independence often mean they aren’t spending as much time...
At Prescott Dentistry, the leading holistic dental practice in Prescott, we care about your oral health, as well as your overall health. Here are five dental symptoms to pay attention to that might indicate something more serious is going on: 1. A Sore That Won’t Heal Ulcers,...
Your tongue helps you speak, chew, swallow, and taste. It has 10,000 taste buds, and each taste bud has 50 to 150 taste receptors that allow you to enjoy your food. Believe it or not, your tongue also says a lot about what’s going on...
Have you ever wondered what we mean when we talk about dental plaque? This is an important topic because plaque and tartar buildup on your teeth can lead to gum disease and tooth decay. At Prescott Dentistry, we believe in holistic, preventative dental care. Read...
This week (June 15-21) is the observance of Men’s Health Week 2020. And it’s important to include oral health when talking about overall health. Men are less likely than women to seek preventive dental care and more likely to neglect their oral health, according to...
Amalgam fillings, which are silver in color, contain about 50% mercury along with other heavy metals like silver, tin, and copper. While the FDA maintains that these fillings are safe, in reality they release small amounts of mercury, which is exacerbated with chewing and with...
In our last two blog posts, we looked at some of the most common causes of tooth pain. In today’s post, we’ll look at some things you can try at home to relieve toothaches. As the leading holistic dentist in Prescott, our team at Prescott...
In our last post, we discussed some of the most common causes of tooth pain. Today we’ll look at a few more common causes. Toothaches are one of the most common dental issues we see here at Prescott Dentistry. When you come in for a...