how to prevent gum disease Tag

An easy way to fight cavities and gum disease is with good hydration. Drinking more water prevents dry mouth and actually protects your teeth.

14 Jul How Good Hydration Can Help You Fight Cavities and Gum Disease

Posted at 15:02h in Gum Disease by Hicks Dental Group

You probably know you should be drinking more water. But the gap between knowing it and actually doing it is pretty big. The day gets busy, and coffee and soda fill the gap instead. What a lot of people don't realize is that staying hydrated...

26 Aug 5 Common Gum Disease Causes

Posted at 21:37h in Gum Disease by Hicks Dental Group

If you have swollen, puffy or inflamed gums these could be signs of gum disease. Plaque buildup is the most common cause, however, there are several other factors that can also lead to gum disease. At Hicks Dental Group in Prescott, we believe an ounce...

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24 May How to Prevent Gum Disease |Prescott, AZ|

Posted at 17:23h in Dental Health, Gum Disease by Hicks Dental Group

Gum disease is usually painless and progresses slowly, so it can develop into advanced stages before you notice any problems. This condition can cause the gums and the bone structures to deteriorate and can eventually lead to tooth loss. But the good news is that...