Between early morning drop-offs & establishing homework schedules with your kids this fall, keeping their teeth healthy while they’re at school may not be your #1 priority. While it may seem like a mundane task, packing an apple instead of a fruit roll-up or cookies in their lunch can help boost your child’s oral and […]
Not feeling well lately? Do you find yourself waking up to tooth or gum pain? Don’t underestimate how important a Boise dental care exam can be when it comes to mouth pain. Depending on the cause, immediate treatment might be the answer when it comes to preserving your smile and protecting your overall health. While […]
Just because someone’s famous doesn’t mean they’re immune to seeking out proper dental care. In fact, at some point during their lives they had their now pearly whites either fixed or enhanced by means of cosmetic dentistry. Below are some good examples of celebs we love that would have looked quite differently today if they […]
Minor Problems Turn into Costly Repairs As a car owner, you probably already know how much a hassle it can be to keep it maintained. You also probably know how important it is to maintain your car so you don’t get stranded on the side of the road. In addition, minor problems that cost little […]
No matter what your age, brushing can be boring. Unfortunately its one of those chores we have to do but don’t necessarily want to do. In fact, when it comes to a child, brushing their teeth can be quite mundane making it easy for them to forget or (gasp!) avoid… At Summit Dental, our Boise […]
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 create the confidence boosting change to your teeth that you’ve […]
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 photos for all to reminisce? Homecoming doesn’t have to […]
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 care, and should be a regular part of back-to-school […]
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 months after their first tooth comes in. What will […]
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 dental exam your Boise dentist or hygienist will clean […]
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 gum inflammation (gingivitis) at certain times in their life […]
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 serious medical issues. In most cases, bad breath is […]