Picture this: it is a beautifully sunny day, and after some time spent outdoors you decide to get a lovely cold treat. But with the first lick of your ice cream cone, pain shoots through your teeth! While cold sensitivity is fairly common, it should not...
Tooth sensitivity is not only painful, it also can impact your daily life when it gets bad. At Hicks Dental Group, we want to make sure that your smile is not only glowing, but that your teeth are pain-free. Managing your sensitive teeth is important...
In our last blog post, we talked about tooth sensitivity and how you can prevent it. Today we will look at the various treatments for sensitive teeth. If you are experiencing mild sensitivity, there are things you can do at home to treat the pain....
Tooth sensitivity, or dentin hypersensitivity (DH), is one of the most common dental conditions, with over 40 million American adults suffering from it. At Hicks Dental Group in Prescott, we want to help you understand why your teeth are sensitive and what you can do...
At Hicks Dental Group of Prescott, we can’t stress enough how important it is to schedule two dental cleanings per year. Even if you have no apparent symptoms like pain, or hot and cold sensitivity, making time for your biannual visits could prevent tooth decay...
Steps towards a younger look can be yours through a bigger, brighter, and straighter smile. Teeth have a huge effect on the overall aesthetics of appearance, and great looking teeth can take years off of your look. How can you get the appeal of a...
Some people seem to have been born with a natural Hollywood smile, while others need a little assistance from modern dentistry if they want to have a cinema-worthy smile. Have you ever wondered why? There are many variables that affect your smile and how straight...
If you wake up with headaches or jaw pain, you may be grinding or clenching your teeth at night. Teeth grinding is a common issue and may be what is leading to your pain. Hick’s Dental Group, located in Prescott Arizona, is able to bring...
Deep crevices in our teeth are excellent hiding places for bacteria that cause cavities. To protect your teeth from cavities forming and causing pain, dental sealants can be very beneficial. Sealants are added protection for your teeth in the fight against cavity-causing bacteria. Hicks Dental...
Missing teeth can have several disadvantages, but dentures can help. Eating, speaking or cleaning may be difficult, and you may feel embarrassed when you smile. Hicks Dental Group (located in Prescott, Arizona) is experienced at treating these issues through cosmetic dentistry services and great dentures....