Welcome to our dental office blog! Today, we’re addressing a topic that is crucial for all dental patients to understand: emergency dentistry. Dental emergencies can be stressful and painful, but knowing what to do and where to go can significantly affect the outcome. Blaisdell Family Dentistry is here to help you navigate these challenging situations […]
Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?
Today in Blaisdell Family Dentistry‘s blog, we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is typically caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, they […]
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
At Blaisdell Family Dentistry, we know that regular dental check-ups and cleanings are critical for ideal dental health. However, some dental patients worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. Is this a problem? Well, it depends. If your gums bleed for a couple of days after your dental cleaning, don’t worry […]
Are You Watching For Cavities?
Did you know a cavity may be reversed? These tiny holes in our teeth caused by acidic tooth erosion can actually be prevented from getting worse and require filling. Currently, around 90% of adults have cavities and almost 30% have untreated cavities. However, by taking a few needed precautions, we can stave off tooth decay […]
Blaisdell Family Dentistry Guide To Healthy Tooth Enamel
Tooth enamel is one of the strongest substances in the body, but it is non-renewable so it is important to not neglect or abuse our teeth. At Blaisdell Family Dentistry we advise practicing daily oral hygiene for optimal enamel health. Even though every drug store carries hard bristle brushes, we advise our Boise area patients […]
Ten Great Reasons to Love Your Boise Dentist At Blaisdell Family Dentistry
Going to the dentist in Boise is often considered to be a dreaded task for many people in Idaho. However, a good dentist can make all the difference in how you view your dental visits. Blaisdell Family Dentistry came up with ten great reasons to love your dentist and visit often! Here they are: ONE: Personalized […]