When we are young, we feel powerful. We think we will live forever, and we know more than our parents. As we age, we soon discover that invincibility fades, forever isn’t as long as we thought, and we begin to appreciate the collective wisdom of those who have gone before us. Since you have probably…
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The Benefits of Laser Dentistry

At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, our patients are treated like family. I am Drs. Blaisdell and my relationship with my patients is my first priority. You know what puts a smile on my face? When I use advanced cosmetic dentistry to create a dazzling smile redesign for one of my patients. My staff and I can…
Deciding Between a Dental Crown Or Veneer?

I am Lynn R. Blaisdell of Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise. Blaisdell Family Dentistry offers multiple cosmetic dental procedures for creating brilliant smiles. Two of the most popular procedures are dental crowns and porcelain veneers. Many patients don’t understand the difference between the two. Generally, a crown strengthens a compromised tooth while a veneer is used…
Less Is More At Blaisdell Family Dentistry In Boise

There are compelling new developments in Idaho dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine these with the experience and expertise of Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist. Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers, and…
Royalty At Blaisdell Family Dentistry

When Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell crowns one of our patients, the coronation is a celebration of a stronger smile. The necessity of a dental crown is usually readily apparent. Based on how much tooth is available to hold in a filling, sometimes a crown is required to add more support and to keep the tooth…
Affordable One-Visit Tooth Fix

Some Boise people are unhappy with the way their teeth look but many mistakenly assume that cosmetic dentistry is far too costly to pursue. Sure, a complete mouth reconstruction can be a significant investment. Consider the cost of dental school and post-graduate training for a master level cosmetic dentist. Consider the expense of individually creating…
Sparkling Smiles With Safe Bleaching

One of the easiest ways to improve your smile cosmetically is through teeth whitening. Whitening teeth is a relatively simple, non-invasive method to improve your overall appearance and bring confidence to your daily interactions with people. Before beginning the procedure of teeth whitening, Blaisdell Family Dentistry recommends each patient meet with their dentist for a…
Thinking About a Smile Makeover?

Welcome to the Blaisdell Family Dentistry dental blog! I am Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell. Perhaps you have heard that cosmetic dentistry procedures can entirely transform a smile. You may be a little skeptical of the claims, after all, the promise of total transformation is a tall order. Are smile makeovers really possible? Absolutely! At Blaisdell…
Remake Your Smile With Bonding And Shaping

Hello Boise friends of Blaisdell Family Dentistry! When you think about getting into shape, your teeth are probably not the first body parts that come to mind. But your Boise dentist may be able to improve your smile with bonding and enamel shaping, and you won’t even have to join a gym! I’m Drs. Lynn…
How Can You Improve Your Smile Quickly?

With porcelain veneers, you can enhance your smile without significant restorative dental work. Dental Veneers Transform Your Teeth Porcelain veneers are glass-like, wafer-thin covers that are attached to the front of your teeth. Porcelain has been used in dentistry for many years because no other restorative material is such a first-rate match for natural tooth…