‘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...
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...
Dental crowns are one of the most popular and affordable solutions to cosmetic and restorative dental concerns. They can restore the tooth to its normal shape, size, and function; they can be used to support damaged teeth or cover dental flaws; and they’re made from...
The color of your teeth can make a huge difference in how you feel about your smile. When you look in the mirror you’d probably rather not see that your smile looks yellow. Unfortunately, the color of your teeth can also a reflection of how...