What are dry sockets? Dry sockets can develop after wisdom teeth or other adult teeth are removed. When a dry socket occurs, underlying bones and nerves are exposed in place of where a blood clot should form. Dry sockets can be extremely painful and delay healing. How to forego dry sockets: Follow your dentist’s directives following […]
We Work Around Your Schedule To Provide Quality Dental Care
Welcome to Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise. We have been providing after hours dental treatment for dental emergencies since 1981. We Are Always Accepting New Patients As an urgent care dental practice, we are always accepting new patients. We are best known for treating dental emergencies after normal business hours and on weekends. (We are […]
When to Go to Urgent Care for Jaw Pain
Jaw pain can be caused by a variety of dental problems. Oftentimes, jaw pain can be treated with a simple pain reliever. However, if you experience jaw pain that does not get better or worsens with time, it is a smart move to consider consulting your dentist or doctor. Drs. Blaisdell at Blaisdell Family Dentistry […]
Treat Oral Infections Early to Prevent Serious Health Consequences
There has been a lot of talk about viral infections lately. In this message from Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise, we concentrate on oral infections. There are many causes of oral infections. In little ones, they are usually caused by tooth decay. The dangers of ignoring oral infections There can be serious consequences of putting […]
Blaisdell Family Dentistry In Boise Wants You To Be Healthy And Happy
Dentists in Boise are dedicated to your oral health and care about the condition of your teeth. At Blaisdell Family Dentistry we recognize that your teeth help you both eat and speak. You use your teeth to tear, scrape, and chew food, as well as to form words with your tongue. Healthy teeth and gums […]
Dental Sealant Q & A
The team at Blaisdell Family Dentistry in the Boise, Eagle or Meridian ID loves to discuss sealants. The team thinks they’re the tops! Q. What are dental sealants? A. Dental sealants are permanent plastic barriers applied to the biting surfaces of teeth. They prevent cavities by filling in the grooves and fissures where food particles […]