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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Prescott, AZ
Hicks Dental Group is a fourth-generation family-owned dental practice serving Prescott, Arizona since 1933. Our team of experienced dentists - Dr. Paul W. Hicks, Dr. Scott E. Hicks, and Dr. Braden P. Hicks - provides comprehensive general, restorative, and cosmetic dental care using advanced technology including CEREC one-visit restorations. We prioritize patient comfort through personalized treatment plans, emergency dental services, and flexible financing options through CareCredit.Our commitment to community extends beyond dental care, with team members actively involved in local organizations and youth programs. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards while combining traditional values with modern dental techniques to deliver exceptional oral health outcomes.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
CEREC Restorations
Dentures
Bruxism Therapy
Porcelain Veneers
Sealants
Root Canals
Highlights and features
- Fourth-generation family dental practice established in 1933
- CEREC technology for same-day dental restorations
- Emergency dental care available after hours
- CareCredit financing options for all dental procedures
- Team includes dentists with multiple professional affiliations
What people say
Exceptional
Kind, professional
Excellent dental care
Friendly and efficient
No pain at all
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and Invisalign clear aligners. These treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and shape irregularities while maintaining natural tooth structure. Patients benefit from improved confidence and enhanced oral aesthetics through personalized treatment plans.
Dental Implants
Dental implant procedures replace missing teeth with permanent titanium fixtures that integrate with jawbone tissue. This solution prevents bone loss and maintains facial structure while providing stable support for crowns or dentures. Our team uses advanced imaging technology for precise implant placement.
CEREC Restorations
CEREC technology enables single-visit dental restorations using computer-aided design and milling. Patients receive custom ceramic crowns, inlays, or onlays in one appointment without temporary restorations. This digital workflow ensures precise fit and natural appearance while saving time.
Bruxism Therapy
Bruxism prevention therapy addresses nighttime teeth grinding through custom mouthguard fabrication and muscle relaxation techniques. We identify wear patterns and provide protective solutions to prevent enamel damage, jaw pain, and tooth sensitivity associated with clenching.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dental care treats sudden tooth pain, trauma, or damage outside regular hours. Our team provides immediate pain management, infection control, and urgent repairs for broken or lost restorations. Emergency patients receive priority scheduling to preserve dental health and comfort.
People
Paul W. Hicks
Dentist
Dr. Paul Hicks earned his dental degree from University of Southern California and has practiced in Prescott since 1988. He maintains membership in multiple dental associations and contributes to community youth programs through Scouting and Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Scott E. Hicks
Dentist
Dr. Scott Hicks, a Prescott native, graduated from University of Southern California Dental School. He serves on the Prescott Unified School District Governing Board and participates in community dental education initiatives through local model railroad clubs.
Braden P. Hicks
Dentist
Dr. Braden Hicks received his dental education at University of Southern California following undergraduate studies at Arizona State University. He brings experience from community health clinics and international outreach programs to his general dentistry practice in Prescott.
Questions
How often should I visit the dentist?
The American Dental Association recommends biannual checkups and cleanings for optimal oral health maintenance.
What happens during a first dental appointment?
Initial visits include medical history review, comprehensive exam, X-rays, and personalized treatment planning with our dental team.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, we provide emergency contact information for urgent dental care needs outside regular business hours.
Are payment plans available for dental treatments?
We offer CareCredit financing options and accept major credit cards for flexible dental treatment payment.
How can I prevent bad breath?
Effective oral hygiene includes twice-daily brushing, daily flossing, tongue cleaning, and regular professional cleanings to address halitosis.