At Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise, we are committed to providing the best possible dental care for our patients. We want each one to be well-informed about their dental health and the services we provide them. We view ourselves as your first line of defense against dental issues. When you come in for a checkup, […]
Dental Sealants – Another Tool For Cavity Prevention
Regular brushing and flossing is essential for good dental health. But a toothbrush can’t reach into every small groove and depression in your teeth, especially the really bumpy back teeth. That’s where sealants from Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise can be invaluable. Dental sealants are a protective coating applied to the biting surfaces of the […]
Don’t Put Off Your Dental Exam
No matter your age, the team at Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise encourages you to have regular cleanings and checkups. Along with daily brushing and flossing, it’s the best way to stay on top of your dental health. Knowledge is Power Sometimes people put off their next checkup because they don’t think they’re all that […]
Regular Cleanings And Heart Health
Visiting Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise for a dental checkup and cleaning every six months may seem inconvenient sometimes, but you may benefit in ways you’d never imagine. A recent study showed that people who had their teeth professionally cleaned at least once every two years were 24 percent less likely to have a heart […]
Beating Horrible Halitosis
Bad breath is no fun at all, but there are things you can do to combat it. If bad breath is an issue for you or a loved one, talk to us about it at Blaisdell Family Dentistry in Boise. Common, garden-variety bad breath is caused by the things we eat and drink. Food debris […]
Oral Appliance Therapy For Sleep Apnea
Suspect you might have obstructive sleep apnea? It’s important to see your doctor right away. If left untreated, it can become life-threatening. Does your bed partner tell you that you frequently stop breathing during the night? What if you sleep alone? Here are some signs that you may have sleep apnea: Loud snoring Awakening suddenly Difficulty […]