Dr. Hillary Hunter, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Hillary J. Hunter, who serves patients in Prescott, Wisconsin.

Dr. Hunter is a dentist who is currently serving patients’ dental needs at Prescott Family Dental. There, she, Dr. Michael J. Toninato DDS, and their experienced team of dental professionals offer general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry services for Prescott and surrounding communities. They aid in creating smiles by educating patients on all of their options and determining treatment plans according to their individual needs. Dr. Hunter and Dr. Toninato believe that each patient must be well-informed on all treatment options to make the very best decision for a healthy, beautiful smile!

Dr. Hunter grew up in Prescott, graduating from Prescott High School. She received her undergraduate degree in psychology from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. She then went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dr. Hunter holds professional memberships with several organizations, including the Wisconsin Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Dental Association. She also serves as an Army dentist in the Minnesota Army National Guard.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. As a dentist, Dr. Hunter diagnoses and treats dental issues, as well as helps patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. She has a gentle touch with patients and enjoys working with people of all ages.

Dr. Hunter has a home in Prescott and stays busy with all the projects around the house and yard. In her free time, she enjoys competing in agility with her dog, traveling, and spending time with family.

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