Hello, friends of Blaisdell Family Dentistry! If you haven’t visited our blog in a while, we welcome you back. It has been a terrific month at our practice. We continue to achieve extraordinary results with our precision smile makeovers. If you have never seen our photo gallery of smile makeover patients, you are probably not […]
Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?
Are tooth implants too expensive? Are dental implants unsafe? Are dental implants experimental? Is the surgery painful? Does it take a long time to recover? The answer to all of these is No. Let’s talk about it. Dental implants are an investment in an improved lifestyle Dental implants aren’t cheap. We understand that. But you […]
Dental Questions? We Have Answers.
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 […]
Nourish Your Smile And Discover the Top Foods Good for Your Teeth
While brushing and flossing play crucial roles in oral hygiene for our Boise Idaho neighbors, did you know that your diet also influences the health of your teeth? Consuming the right foods can provide vital nutrients and promote optimal dental health. Let’s explore the variety of tooth-friendly foods that can enhance your oral hygiene routine […]
Who Do You Call If You Have a Dental Emergency?
A dental emergency is any occurrence in which damage to the teeth occurs and the patient needs urgent care. While a dental emergency may have never happened to you, it could happen in the future. Some things are too pressing to wait for an appointment. How do you know if you need to call for […]
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
1. Which of the items below are risk factors for gum disease (periodontitis)? a. Pregnancy b. Underbite c. Diabetes d. Genetics 2. Which of the things listed below are possible signs of gum disease? a. Teeth that appear longer b. A change in the way dentures fit c. Bleeding gums d. Inflamed gums 3. Which […]