by Downtown Boise Dentist | Jul 22, 2022 | Preventive Dentistry
Dental sealants can prevent childhood cavities. Brushing and flossing at least twice a day are great oral habits to get into, but even with excellent brushing and flossing habits, your teeth still have many nooks and crannies where bacteria can find a place to call...
by Downtown Boise Dentist | Jun 30, 2022 | Preventive Dentistry
What are the biggest risks to adolescent oral health? Without a doubt, tongue piercing has gained popularity in recent years. Though this practice has been around since the ancient Aztecs and the Mayans introduced it centuries ago, today’s teens and people of all ages...
by Downtown Boise Dentist | Apr 7, 2022 | Preventive Dentistry
Understanding gum disease helps you build a healthier smile. While teeth often take center stage in your smile and discussions about oral health, your gums have just as vital a part to play in a beautiful, healthy smile. They’re an essential part of the supporting...
by Downtown Boise Dentist | Feb 9, 2022 | Preventive Dentistry
Let’s face it. Life is busy. And for that reason, we can be tempted to ignore the oral pain we experience when taking a sip of cold water or biting into an ice cream cone. But the truth is, if you are feeling this type of discomfort, you shouldn’t put it on the back...
by Downtown Boise Dentist | Jan 29, 2022 | Preventive Dentistry
Hard Candies and Other Foods That Can Damage Teeth What makes us feel good and acts as fuel for the body? Food! You have to eat to keep your strength up and protect your body from diseases. Not everything you eat, though, is good for your teeth. And some foods even...
by Downtown Boise Dentist | Nov 9, 2021 | Preventive Dentistry
Oral Health Triggers for Chronic Disease and the Mouth-Body Health Connection Did you know that your oral health and your physical health share a direct connection? The mouth-body connection is strong, and despite known correlations between many oral health problems...
