Many people know that a dental implant is an ideal tooth restoration. Some don’t realize, however, that two or more can support a partial or full denture. This can be a more budget-friendly option than having many implants while still providing many improvements as compared to conventional dentures. Today’s message answers the most common questions […]
Mini Implants May Be Right For You
I’m Lynn R. Blaisdell of Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise. Today’s topic is mini dental implants, sometimes called “immediate implants”. Though they are not as well known as traditional dental implants, mini implants are also being used successfully in the Boise area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support a […]
Implants Prevent Denture-Related Health Problems
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 25% of adults over 65 have no natural teeth. Many men and women with missing teeth or no teeth at all choose dentures. This is understandable. It’s problematic to eat and speak with no teeth in the mouth. And a toothless mouth is not an attractive […]
Dental Miracles Seen And Unseen At Blaisdell Family Dentistry
Quality dental care and cosmetic dental procedures can be extremely visible. Think porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening. Today, however, let’s explore some purposefully unseen procedures that can contribute to a healthy, brilliant smile. In today’s message, we will check three innovative cosmetic dental treatments: white fillings, invisible braces, and dental implants. White Fillings […]
Want to Fill Those Gaps in Your Smile?
Do you have gaps in your smile? Many U.S. adults are missing one or more teeth. You probably already know that missing teeth detract from an attractive smile. You may be self-conscious about your smile. Do you cover your mouth when you laugh? Perhaps you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of […]
Are you Looking For a Celebrity-level Smile?
When you see pics of your favorite stars, do you ever wonder how these men and women can project such perfection? Can ordinary Boise folks ever achieve anything approaching celebrity-caliber attractiveness? When it comes to remarkable smiles, the answer is a resounding “Yes!” There are many effective cosmetic dentistry procedures available that can produce dramatic […]