Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/9y6tHL full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. Calling Mom & Dad! With all the back-to-school hustle and bustle of shopping, doctors’ appointments, books for your kids, etc., don’t forget about your own dental confidence in the process! If you’re unhappy with your smile, a Boise dentist at Summit Dental can help you…
Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/6xVHxk full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. Imagine, you’re wearing a beautiful new dress or tux, ready to outshine your peers when suddenly the photographer say’s “smile!” You panic. Will the seismic space between your front teeth show? Are your teeth yellow or damaged? Will your uneven smile forever mar the published yearbook…
Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/nxNiDK full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. Send your child to school this year with a healthy mouth! Schedule a dental checkup for your child With back-to-school shopping lists, class schedules, and doctor appointments, don’t overlook a dental checkup for your child. A Boise dental exam is an important part of preventative health…
Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/6ZSwVP full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. When it comes to your child’s first Boise dental visit, you may have some questions regarding when to visit and what will happen. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, a child should visit a dentist by his or her first birthday or within six…
Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/bABrFn full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. How often do you visit your Boise dentist? Regular Boise dental exams are an important part of preventative health care. Dr. Robert Studebaker recommends that most children and adults should see their Boise dentist for a regular cleaning and check-up approximately every six months. During a…
Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/9aAMtD full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. What is Gum Disease? What causes it? Gum disease is an infection of the gum tissues around your teeth. Often times gum disease is painless and can go undetected in those that rarely visit their Boise dentist for a Boise teeth cleaning. While everyone suffers from…
Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/7tQ2pP full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. What is Bad Breath & What causes it? Bad breath. Everyone gets it. It can spoil close moments or cause embarrassment in others. It can be the result of many different factors ranging from everyday foods we eat to poor dental habits among signs of more…
Creative Commons Photo from https://flic.kr/p/69cNsU full terms at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0. Why Flossing is so important For your best smile restoration, brushing isn’t enough. Ask your Boise dentist at your next Boise teeth cleaning, and Dr. Robert Studebaker will tell you that while floss may seem like a simple piece of string, it is an important tool…
Depending on your best smile restoration procedure, there are a variety of options to choose from when consulting with your Boise dentist about restoring damaged teeth. Traditionally dentists had no choice but to use metal fillings and crowns. A crown is used to cover or “cap” a damaged tooth. Materials used to cap teeth include…
While missing teeth can be frustrating, there are many good best smile restoration alternatives available to replace lost teeth. The most common Boise dental options for missing teeth are dentures or dental implants. When considering your options it important to note that everyone is different. Make sure to consult with your Boise Dentist as to…
