At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell is often asked how to choose the most basic tool of oral hygiene, the toothbrush. Picking a toothbrush can be as hard as choosing a paint color, and there seems to be just as many choices. If you have visited the dental section of your local grocery…
Teeth Whitening
Does Your Dentist Conjure Up Cavities?

Cavities can be filled, but it is better to prevent cavities in the first place. If your dentist seems to conjure up cavities at every visit, then it’s up to you to break the cycle. But we are here to help you. Let’s work together. How can you lift the cavity curse? Schedule a preventative…
A Fast Way To Brighten Your Smile

Teeth bleaching is a fast smile brightener Teeth whitening is one of the easiest ways to improve your smile. It is quick, cost-effective, and non-invasive. Though some cosmetic dentistry patients experience short-term sensitivity, most experience no tooth whitening pain at all. If you have looked into teeth whitening systems, you probably already know the fundamentals.…
Five Fast Ways to Improve Your Smile

Do you have a special event coming up? Perhaps a wedding, graduation, milestone birthday, anniversary, or reunion? These celebrations usually involve a lot of photographs and, of course, you want to look nice. You may not have time to lose 20 pounds, but you can significantly beautify your smile with cosmetic dentistry. Here are five…
Blaisdell Family Dentistry Provides Quality, Compassionate Dental Care

Hello, and welcome to our dental blog. My name is Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell and I want to tell you about Blaisdell Family Dentistry. Meet Our Compassionate Team of Dental Professionals The first thing to know is that we work hard to keep our patients comfortable. Our team is compassionate and empathetic. For some individuals,…
Attack Of The Gummi Bear

Here at the Boise dental blog, we never like to be the bearers of bad news, but we are dedicated to our patients’ oral health. So, today we offer an essential warning about a lesser-known danger of sticky candy. Most people probably know that sugar is not your teeth’s friend. Eating candy creates the perfect…
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Dental Procedure at Blaisdell Family Dentistry

Nervous about an upcoming procedure? Let Blaisdell Family Dentistry offer 6 ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically before your big dental day. First, remember Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell is trained to provide the best care and comfort possible. Second, take some time to relax and identify what you are nervous about. Take deep…
Tooth Whitening And Your Dentist

Tooth whitening has become one of the most popular dental procedures in Idaho. It seems that everyone is whitening their teeth to help their smiles look younger and brighter. Many men and women are turning to over-the-counter solutions to improve their teeth, however, there can be disadvantages to this approach. Here is some basic advice…
Let That Winning Smile Shine

Everyone in Boise wants a winning smile. But as we age, it can get harder and harder to keep your smile bright. Grappling with yellowed, discolored, stained, or even multi-colored teeth? Teeth whitening might be the answer. These irregularities are usually simple to repair. A Brighter, Whiter Smile The friendly staff at Blaisdell Family Dentistry…
Chipped Tooth? No Need To Panic

There are basically two ways to handle a chipped tooth: 1. Panic. 2. See Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell right away and get on with life. Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell at Blaisdell Family Dentistry can fix a chipped tooth in a jiffy by determining the right solution and expertly performing the procedure. Decay, missing teeth, braces,…