While filled with holiday cheer and celebrations, the end of the year can also be a stressful time for many people. Believe it or not, stress can have a big impact on the overall health of your mouth. Many of us know about the effects...
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...
Caring for your dentures is just as important as keeping natural teeth clean. But the process is a little different than simply flossing and brushing your teeth. For that reason, our team at Hicks Dental Group in Prescott would like to offer a few tips...
Have you ever wondered about tooth enamel and why it’s so important? At Hicks Dental Group in Prescott Arizona, the health of your teeth—and keeping you informed about your dental health—are our top priorities. That’s why in today’s post we will talk about how to...