Ozone therapy is being used by dentists all across the country as a holistic approach to treating conditions like cavities, abscessed teeth, and gum disease. In the past, if you experienced tooth decay that required a filling or a root canal, you would likely have...
Since we just celebrated Mother’s Day, we thought it would be a good time to talk about dental care and pregnancy. If you are a first time Mom, you may be wondering if there is a risk with going to the dentist while you are...
Allergy season brings sinus problems, sneezing, itchy, watery eyes, and other symptoms that can make you feel miserable. But did you know that allergies can also affect your teeth? As a holistic dental practice, our staff at Prescott Dentistry cares about how your overall health...
Lasers have been used in dentistry since 1989 to treat a number of different dental conditions. Using dental lasers, our doctors at Prescott Dentistry are able to perform minimally-invasive procedures with much less discomfort and less healing time for patients. As one of the leading...
According to recent studies, one in every 141 Americans is currently living with celiac disease, while another two million people are suffering the symptoms without a formal diagnosis. You may be familiar with celiac disease, but you may not be aware of the direct connection...
The thyroid may be a tiny gland, but it plays a big role in your health and overall well-being. When functioning properly, it produces the hormones we need to live and thrive. But when your thyroid isn’t working properly, this can result in significant health...
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,...
In our last blog post we talked about the benefits of flossing. So now that you’re aware of the importance of flossing, we can discuss proper flossing technique. You might think it’s pretty self-explanatory, but if you’re flossing too aggressively you can damage your gums....
Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us here at Prescott Dentistry! We know that keeping your teeth bright and white is important to you. And we want you to feel confident about your smile. But if you’re thinking of using a whitening product on those precious...
Bad breath, or halitosis, can be frustrating and embarrassing. It can be caused by certain foods, poor oral hygiene, gum disease, dry mouth, tobacco, odor-causing bacteria, not cleaning dentures properly, or it may be a symptom of another health condition. At Prescott Dentistry, we want...