Today in Blaisdell Family Dentistry‘s blog, we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is typically caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, they […]
Oral Health During Pregnancy
Today we at Blaisdell Family Dentistry would like to address women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Carrying a precious infant can not only consume your time but your attention as well. However, don’t forget your needs and your stamina during these vital months. It’s important to understand that the multitude of changes […]
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, we know that regular dental check-ups and cleanings are critical for ideal dental health. However, some dental patients worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. Is this a problem? Well, it depends. If your gums bleed for a couple of days after your dental cleaning, don’t worry […]
Are You Watching For Cavities?
Did you know a cavity may be reversed? These tiny holes in our teeth caused by acidic tooth erosion can actually be prevented from getting worse and require filling. Currently, around 90% of adults have cavities and almost 30% have untreated cavities. However, by taking a few needed precautions, we can stave off tooth decay […]
Missing Teeth? Unlock the Secret to a Radiant Smile with Dental Implants
If you’re considering options for replacing missing teeth, dental implants may be the perfect solution for you. At Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise, we offer dental implants as a reliable and lasting way to restore your smile. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the benefits of dental implants and why they are a popular choice […]
Blaisdell Family Dentistry Guide To Healthy Tooth Enamel
Tooth enamel is one of the strongest substances in the body, but it is non-renewable so it is important to not neglect or abuse our teeth. At Blaisdell Family Dentistry we advise practicing daily oral hygiene for optimal enamel health. Even though every drug store carries hard bristle brushes, we advise our Boise area patients […]