Your Boise dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the experienced dental assistants who work there. Today in our Boise, Idaho dental blog we would like to highlight the importance of these hard workers who are often taken for granted. Dental assistants make your dental appointment much more effective, efficient, […]
Boise Endodontics
Have you ever heard the phrase “I’d rather have a root canal” to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, we perform root canal (endodontic) therapy routinely for our Boise dentistry patients and many report minimal discomfort. Boise root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many Idaho root canal patients, […]
Stick Out Your Tongue!
As health professionals, we know that Boise dentists diagnose and treat conditions of the teeth and gums, but we sometimes overlook the importance of the tongue. Have you ever considered all the amazing things your tongue can do? It helps us talk, perceive the texture and flavor of food, chew, and swallow. This strong and […]
Not Happy With Your Boise Dentist?
Hello Idaho friends! Welcome to Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise, Idaho. At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, we provide general dentistry, restorative dentistry, and unprecedented cosmetic dentistry for the whole family. We offer: porcelain veneers prepless veneers teeth whitening dentures Immediate care for dental emergencies Strong, natural looking restorations A clean, comfortable, and friendly dental atmosphere to […]
Boise Dental News: What To Expect After Wisdom Teeth Extraction
For the 65 percent of Boise adults who develop wisdom teeth in their late teens or early twenties, Blaisdell Family Dentistry generally recommends removal. Wisdom teeth can damage adjacent teeth, nerves and, due to their awkward positioning, can increase risk of tooth decay and gum disease. Furthermore, they often come in crooked, crowding the other […]
What Does Your Saliva Reveal?
Boise dentists know that a mouth examination can reveal troubles in other parts of the patient’s body. Because many diseases manifest in soft tissues of the mouth or cause pain in the jaw, dentists often refer patients to their medical doctor for further diagnosis when they encounter issues such as inflammation, chronic bad breath, bleeding […]