What comes to mind when you hear the term “healthy living?” A dinner plate with a grilled chicken breast and steamed broccoli? The sound of your feet rhythmically hitting the ground on your favorite jogging footpath? A cholesterol test indicating that your arteries are in great shape? If you pictured a white, healthy smile or […]
How To Make Brushing Your Teeth A Habit
Brushing your teeth on a regular basis is one of the best things you can do for your smile. Healthy teeth make a beautiful smile. Brushing can also help with gum health and even keep your breath smelling sweet. At Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise, we believe in the importance of building healthy habits! For […]
The Vital Link Between Oral Health and Overall Well-being in Boise
In the intricate tapestry of our body’s health, a thread often overlooked is the profound connection between oral health and overall well-being. As the gateway to our body, our oral cavity is pivotal in influencing our general health. Blaisdell Family Dentistry, nestled in the heart of Boise, is at the forefront of understanding and advocating […]
Mastering the Art of Oral Hygiene: Your Gateway to a Healthy Smile with Blaisdell Family Dentistry
A healthy smile is not only a reflection of good dental care but also a gateway to overall well-being. The foundation of a radiant smile begins with proper oral hygiene practices. At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, we believe that prevention is key to maintaining optimal oral health. In this article, we will explore the importance of […]
The Link Between Gum Disease and Viral Infections
The COVID pandemic has increased public awareness of the danger of viruses and the importance of a well-functioning immune system. Our Immune System Protects Against Serious Illness The variation in the seriousness of COVID-19 illness is due, in part, to the strength of natural biological defenses. Of course, you may be wondering why we’re talking […]
Should Teens See a General or Pediatric Dentist?
Some moms and dads in the Boise area bring their children to a pediatric dentist. Others use a general or family dentist for every member of their household. What’s the difference between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist? Pediatric dentists have specialized training to treat infants, young children, and teenagers. They use special dental […]