What is a root canal? Underneath your tooth’s outer enamel and within the dentin is an area of soft tissue called the pulp tissue. While a tooth’s pulp tissue does contain nerve fibers, it is also composed of arteries, veins, lymph vessels, and connective tissue. Each tooth’s nerve enters the tooth at the very tip […]
Unmasking the Threat of Gum Disease and At-Risk Individuals in Boise
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a stealthy adversary that can creep into our mouths with little warning. For some individuals, the risk of developing gum disease is significantly higher due to various factors. Blaisdell Family Dentistry, located near Boise, is dedicated to shedding light on the importance of understanding gum disease risk […]
Gently Now (Protect Your Gums When You Brush)
Everyone wants nice, pearly whites so, naturally, we should brush our teeth more, right? The only issue with that is many men and women brush their teeth too aggressively, leading to gum recession. You don’t want that. Gum recession is when your gum line exposes more of your teeth, or in severe cases, your tooth […]
Blaisdell Family Dentistry Can Make Your Whites Whiter
Hi, I’m Drs. Lynn R. Blaisdell, an experienced Boise general dentist serving the greater Boise area. One of the most common requests I get from my dental patients is whiter teeth. I am happy to say that Boise dental patients are in luck when it comes to teeth whitening in Idaho, because cosmetic dentistry procedures […]
Embracing the Social Importance of a Complete Smile in Idaho
A confident smile has always been a powerful social asset, and one of its key components is a complete set of healthy teeth. Tooth restoration, with its various techniques and advancements, has transformed the lives of countless individuals by restoring their dental aesthetics and functionality. Let’s review the significance of tooth restoration in Idaho and […]
What’s On Your Dental Wish List?
A cosmetic dental consultation is informative and enjoyable. You’ll have the opportunity to describe your goals and expectations. We Look Forward to Meeting You If this is your first visit to Blaisdell Family Dentistry, you’ll discover whether you feel comfortable with Drs. Blaisdell and other members of the treatment team. Successful cosmetic dentistry consultations help […]