Tips for a Tooth-Friendly Thanksgiving

Tips for a Tooth-Friendly Thanksgiving Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 25, 2025. Nothing is more welcome at the Thanksgiving table than your happy, healthy smile! Here are some ideas to keep your holiday smile looking and feeling its best. #1 Good Dental Hygiene Doesn’t Take Holidays Off Thanksgiving day is bustling with activity, with shared meals and … Read more

Are you at risk for tooth erosion?

Are you at risk for tooth erosion? Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 11, 2025. Many people consume carbonated or sugary drinks and acidic foods every day but have no idea those beverages may be harming their teeth, making them vulnerable to tooth erosion. The acid in the foods we eat and drink can cause tooth enamel … Read more

Tips for Cold and Flu Season

Tips for Cold and Flu Season Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 04, 2025. It’s peak cold and flu season, a time to be especially conscious about your health. We have some suggestions to help you navigate this contagious time of year, with bonus tips for a healthy smile. Wash Up!  Bacteria and viruses can live for … Read more

Let’s Make Halloween Treats Less Tricky!

Let’s Make Halloween Treats Less Tricky! Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 28, 2025. If the scariest part of Halloween in Boise, Idaho is trying to figure out which treats are braces-friendly and which treats are braces-frightful, we have a fiendishly simple suggestion to help keep your brackets and wires safe from harm: ghost any treats which … Read more

Clean Toothbrush/Healthy Toothbrush

Clean Toothbrush/Healthy Toothbrush Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 21, 2025. We’ve all learned a lot about keeping healthy lately. Thorough hand washing, disinfecting cell phones and keyboards, wiping down shopping carts and door handles—all these low-maintenance cleaning habits can have a high impact on our health. So, in that spirit, let’s talk about low maintenance cleaning … Read more

Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids!

Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids! Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 14, 2025. Fluoride has been one of the great game-changers in children’s dental health. Drinking fluoridated water. Using fluoride toothpaste. Scheduling fluoride treatments. All of these child-friendly dental habits help prevent cavities and strengthen tooth enamel. And we adults enjoy the benefits of fluoride as … Read more

October Is Orthodontic Health Month!

October Is Orthodontic Health Month! Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 07, 2025. October’s here! A month when we celebrate the beauty of fall, the taste of pumpkin spice, the fun of Halloween in Boise, Idaho, and the healthy smiles which orthodontic treatment makes possible! Because October is Orthodontic Health Month, and it’s a great time to … Read more

The Truth about TMJ

The Truth about TMJ Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 30, 2025. TMJ is the quick way of referring to your Temporomandibular Joint. Pardon the pun, but that’s quite a mouthful! What is this joint, what does it do, and, if your the doctor and our team have told you that you have a TMJ disorder, what … Read more