Missing teeth affect the way you eat, the way you speak, and the way you smile. But replacing them will restore your quality of life and your confidence. In this guide, we give you an overview of the three most common tooth replacement options: dentures,...
Cosmetic dentistry uses different techniques to craft the smile of your dreams. The ultimate goal with cosmetic dentistry is to make your smile look as bright, perfect, and natural as possible. From whitening to straightening, here’s how cosmetic dental procedures can transform your smile. Cosmetic Dentistry...
Teeth can die from traumatic injuries or severe tooth decay. And for many people, a dead tooth can be difficult to come to terms with. Even if a root canal can save a dead tooth from extraction, it will still look dull and discolored. A dead...
Sick of the metal fillings in your mouth? In the past, amalgam fillings were the only option for treating a cavity, but that just isn’t the case anymore. It’s not essential that you replace silver fillings, but composite fillings look more natural and are better...
If you’re considering Invisalign treatment to transform your smile, there are a few things you should know before you get started. At Hicks Dental Group, we want to help you properly understand and prepare for any kind of dental procedure, especially orthodontic treatments. Aligning your...
Are whiter teeth on your list of new year’s resolutions? If you’ve recently whitened your teeth or plan to whiten them soon, there are several steps you can take to promote long-lasting results. At Hicks Dental Group, we want to help you maintain a clean,...
You have great daily habits! You brush your teeth twice daily for at least two minutes, you floss regularly, and you never miss a biannual dental exam. Yet your teeth are still stained, and they just aren’t the pearly whites you want them to be. It...
Bad breath, or halitosis, can be frustrating and embarrassing. It can be caused by things you eat or drink, poor oral hygiene, gum disease, dry mouth, tobacco, poor denture hygiene, or it can be a symptom of an underlying condition. At Hicks Dental Group in...
If you are trying to decide whether or not veneers are right for you, you might be wondering, "how long do veneers last?" This is an important factor when considering the value of your investment. At Hicks Dental Group in Prescott, AZ, we understand that...
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...