Our teeth can become damaged in many different ways, but one of the most common is decay or cavities. Cavities develop when bacteria are left on the teeth to eat away at the enamel, causing plaque build-up. Plaque build-up happens when the patients neglect to brush and floss their teeth twice a day. Cavities start…
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You may not think that a dental emergency will ever happen to you or don’t believe that they happen frequently. Although dental emergencies are relatively common, they can happen to anyone. Our teeth are robust and can withstand the pressures that we put them through every day, such as grinding, clenching, and chewing, but they…
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If we are not careful, our teeth can break down over time, the foods we eat, a lack of appropriate oral hygiene, and various other causes. The various dental operations required to correct these disorders can be time-consuming and costly. Fortunately, there are many things you can do at home to help avoid dental problems…
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Here at Prevention Dental, we believe that everyone deserves a bright, straight smile that gives them confidence. With many different cosmetic and restorative options available, it can be difficult to know what will work best for you. We have outlined the pros and cons of both teeth whitening vs. veneers. We offer both procedures at…
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Here at Prevention Dental in Boise, Idaho, we want to give you your healthiest smile yet. We specialize in various preventative, cosmetic, restorative, and other dental procedures for our patients. No matter the state of your teeth, there is something we can do to help. One thing that all of us will have to deal…
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Dental emergencies can happen at any time, and here at Prevention Dental, we want you to be prepared for any situation that comes your way. A very common and one of the most painful dental emergencies that can occur is breaking a tooth. Knowing how to respond to a broken tooth can make the difference…
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Your teeth play a vital role in everyday life. From a functional viewpoint, your teeth enable you to chew food effectively and provide structure to your mouth. Aesthetically, having damaged or missing teeth can impact your appearance, and your mouth may appear sunken. Teeth also play a crucial role in self-confidence. If you have teeth…
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Ready for the best smile in Boise, ID? If you are ready to give your smile one of the most impactful makeovers, then getting veneers in Boise, ID, is perfect. Veneers are usually made from porcelain; the material is carefully bonded over the physical tooth—the quickest way to give yourself a brighter and straighter smile. …
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If you are a resident in Boise, ID, and looking to improve your smile and your overall oral health, then read on to learn about the wide range of dental implants that can help. Dental implants are the perfect solution for people who might be struggling with poor-fitting dentures and tooth loss. Dental Implants in…
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Many people have some level of anxiety when they go to the dentist, in some cases, that can stop people from going to the dentist at all. Lack of dental care from a professional can cause tooth decay, tooth loss, inflammation, and eventually lead to significant pain and irreparable damage. Sedation Dentistry in Boise, ID,…
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