Hello! My name is Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell and my dental practice, Blaisdell Family Dentistry, have been serving the Boise area since 1981. If you have questions about oral health, cosmetic dentistry, preventative dentistry, orthodontia, tooth implants, oral sedation, in-office teeth whitening, or invisible braces, come to Blaisdell Family Dentistry for answers. My friendly staff […]
Celebrity Smiles Without The Annoying Paparazzi
Hello friends of Blaisdell Family Dentistry! Close your eyes. Picture the most sensational smile you have ever seen. Perhaps it is the nice smile of your significant other. Perhaps it is your favorite actor, actress, or singer. What makes this smile memorable? The brilliant color? The beautiful translucency? The pleasing shape? The alignment of the […]
Why Look For The Seal?
When you go to a drugstore or supermarket looking for toothpaste, mouthwash, teeth whitener, or other oral care product, make sure that it carries the seal of the American Dental Association. This is a fairly simple way to make sensible choices for the products you need to keep your mouth clean, healthy, and free of […]
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 […]
Does Your Smile Make a Great First Impression?
In a Match.com survey, over 5,000 single men and women were asked what they found most attractive in a potential dating partner. 60% of men and 71% of women said straight, white teeth and an attractive smile was the most important feature. and… Research by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), found that a […]
What Can Fluoride Do For You?
Hello, and welcome to Blaisdell Family Dentistry. Today’s post focuses on fluoride: ‘What is it, exactly, and why is it so beneficial to your dental health?’ The Miracle Mineral Fluoride is a mineral, plain and simple. Fluoride is found in different foods as well as in water. Many adjust the fluoride content of their municipal […]