Soft drinks, soda, pop. No matter what you call it, it seems that these days it’s the dietary villain of choice. Today in the Blaisdell Family Dentistry dental blog, we are going to give you yet another important reason to avoid this ubiquitous drink. For dental health, soda deals a double punch of damage with […]
Bad Breath Is No Fun
Imagine you are starting a new job in Boise and are going to talk to your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended hand your broad confident smile exposes rows of pearly white teeth, yet when you open your mouth to exchange […]
The Tea And Teeth Question
What do you call a dentist who doesn’t like tea? Why, Denis, of course. Joking aside, a common concern for Sun Valley patients can be stained teeth. I’m Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell of Blaisdell Family Dentistry. Today, let’s talk a little bit about a common cause of tooth staining: dark beverages including tea. Over time […]
3 Behind-The-Scenes Dental Advances For Idaho
Sun Valley dental patients who have undergone a smile redesign are probably aware of the latest cosmetic dental procedures popular in the Boise area. These include metal-free fillings, porcelain veneers, invisible braces, implant-anchored dentures, and inlays/onlays. Today’s Sun Valley dental post focuses on some nifty dentistry advances that are used behind-the-scenes to benefit Sun Valley […]
Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush
Too tired to touch a toothbrush. We’ve all been there. Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise and Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell are committed to helping patients throughout the Sun Valley, Eagle, and Meridian neighborhoods to maintain balanced hygiene and to correct imperfections that can lead to inhibited confidence and self-assurance. On our blog today we are […]
Smokeless Is Not Harmless For Boise Tobacco Chewers
Hello Boise dental friends. Today’s topic is ‘The Dangers Of Smokeless Tobacco’. Cigarette sales at most Boise stores have decreased in the past decade, but some Boise tobacco consumers have switched to smokeless products. There is a common misconception in the Boise area (especially among teens) that smokeless tobacco is harmless. This is absolutely not […]