At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch family dentistry services in the heart of Boise, just a short drive from Boise. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every member of your family, from youngsters to grandparents, receives the highest quality of dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Comprehensive Services […]
Can I have my Idaho cake and eat it too (and still have healthy teeth?)
Eating sweets and maintaining healthy teeth can be a tricky balance. While it’s always tempting to indulge in the lovely sugary treats available in our Boise area, too much sugar can lead to tooth decay and other oral health problems. With a few simple strategies from your friends at Blaisdell Family Dentistry, you can enjoy […]
Do You Grind Your Teeth While You Sleep?
Here is the Blaisdell Family Dentistry guide to treating teeth grinding. Understand Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping. Consistent teeth grinding might be suspected with a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety or stress are not the only reasons grinding may appear. It can also be related to an abnormal bite […]
Tooth Injuries and How To Treat Them In Idaho
Accidents can happen unexpectedly, and one area of the body that is particularly vulnerable to injury is the mouth, including the teeth. Tooth injuries can range from minor chips and cracks to more severe cases such as fractures or avulsions (complete tooth displacement). Understanding the causes, types, and immediate actions for tooth injuries is crucial […]
Optimum Oral Health Includes Exams and Cleanings
If you’ve ever visited our blog, you’ve probably heard the guidance to have dental exams and cleanings twice a year. In fact, dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels individuals to visit their dentist twice a year as well. Is that an arbitrary schedule? Let’s […]
Teaching Children to Floss in the Boise, Idaho area with Blaisdell Family Dentistry
In the vibrant area of Boise, Idaho, parents often seek ways to instill good dental habits in their children from a young age. One crucial aspect of oral hygiene that can sometimes be overlooked is flossing. While brushing is widely understood, teaching children to floss effectively is equally important for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. […]