Today’s message explains how specific foods and eating practices influence our teeth. The Sugar Problem Sugars get converted by bacteria in the mouth to acids. It is the acids that begin to attack enamel and initiate decay for individuals of all ages. Fruits have high water content which can dilute the effects of the sugars […]
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 […]
Cosmetic Dentistry: Gum Contouring
If you are a regular visitor to our blog here at Blaisdell Family Dentistry, you have probably read many articles on cosmetic dentistry procedures. Lynn R. Blaisdell is a master of smile makeovers. Dental bonding, crowns, and porcelain veneers can take care of teeth that are chipped, broken, or misshapen. Our Eagle, Meridian, and Sun […]
Are Dental Veneers Reversible?
When individuals seek cosmetic dentistry to improve their smile, porcelain veneers are a celebrated option. Unlike a crown that completely covers the tooth, a veneer is a super thin layer of very heavy-duty porcelain, composite bonding, or ceramic. When bonded to a tooth, the veneer creates a natural, translucent, and new surface. It improves the […]
How Do Veneers Create Stunning Smiles?
Veneers have a multitude of applications in Boise cosmetic dentistry. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Is your tooth enamel worn and thin? Tooth-colored porcelain veneers have the brilliance and translucency of healthy tooth enamel. Many Boise dental patients have received veneers to cover worn enamel. Some believe they […]
What Can Dental Veneers Do For Your Smile?
Hello, and welcome to our Blaisdell Family Dentistry cosmetic dentistry blog. Today we are taking the time to answer a common question that many dental patients have. The question is, “What exactly are veneers and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Veneers are thin shells made from durable, translucent porcelain or composite resin. They […]