When we think of dental health, most of us probably think only about the teeth. Yet gum disease is very common—nearly half of American adults suffer from this condition. Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease that can progress into periodontitis, a serious condition....
Ever since they hit the market in 2000, Invisalign clear aligners have been growing in popularity. They’re comfortable, convenient, and barely noticeable. They’re also one of the best ways to correct misalignments and fix crooked teeth. So if you’ve been hiding your smile, perhaps it’s time...
A root canal may sound scary, but it is a painless procedure that can save your natural tooth from infection. Don’t let the fear of treatment keep you from getting the help you need to restore your beautiful smile. Prescott Dentistry has extensive experience in...
Because we use our mouths every day for eating, drinking, smiling, and talking, it’s important to take care of them. Taking good care of your oral health starts with a top-notch daily oral hygiene routine, which includes regular flossing. At Prescott Dentistry, we’re committed to...
Our bodies are composed of roughly 60% water, which is one reason it’s so important to stay hydrated. Water helps the body absorb essential vitamins and minerals, get rid of waste, keep the skin healthy and elastic, digest food, and lubricate the joints. Believe it...
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...
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...
National Women’s Health Week is observed every year in May—but at Prescott Dentistry, we think anytime is a good time to talk about women’s dental health. Women have specific oral health concerns, generally related to the effects of hormones. Here are some of the factors...
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...