In our last post, we talked about various cosmetic dental procedures and the importance of feeling confident in your smile. One of the simplest ways you can regain that confidence is by whitening your teeth. You can get the brilliance back in your smile with...
Cosmetic dentistry is a term used to describe a type of dentistry that aims to improve the appearance of teeth, making sure they look as natural as possible. Cosmetic dental procedures provide many advantages including boosting your confidence, making it easier to take care of...
In recent years, there has been some debate in the news about the effectiveness of flossing. However, dental experts agree that even if there aren’t a lot of scientific studies available to support it, you shouldn’t assume there are no benefits of flossing. As dentists,...
When it comes to a missing tooth, you may have a few questions: Which treatment option is right for me? What are the differences between a dental bridge vs dental implant? Which is the most cost-effective option? There are pros and cons to each option...
‘Tis the season to eat, drink and be merry! Later this month, families will gather to spend some quality time together and dig into their favorite treats. Tables around the country will be filled with delicious food and loads of sweet treats. Our Prescott dental...
We all know that drinking water is good for our bodies, but you may not know that staying hydrated also plays an important role in our dental health. Our team at Hicks Dental Group in Prescott values your overall health—and drinking more water is one...
Halloween will be here before you know it. And that means candy, galore! As you are probably aware, sugar is one of the most harmful foods we can eat. It isn’t just bad for your teeth, it’s also bad for your body. Not only can...
Straight teeth aren’t just for looks. Did you know that there are actually health benefits of straight teeth as well? At Hicks Dental Group in Prescott, AZ, we offer Invisalign for straighter, healthier teeth. Read here to learn more about Invisalign. Here are a few...
More than 90 percent of adults in the U.S. have cavities. We all learned about cavities as children, but for many of us the learning stopped there. Since there are a lot of common misconceptions about what causes cavities, in today’s post, our team at...
If you suffer from jaw pain, you're not alone. Jaw pain is common among adults, but the causes can vary greatly, making it difficult to diagnose and treat. Understanding the source of your discomfort can help you find the best relief. TMJ, teeth grinding, and...