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Dentists love their jobs

7 Things Dentists Love About Being Dentists

Being a dentist is incredibly rewarding. Ask dentists what they love about their job, and you’ll get a hundred different answers. From the patients to the science, there are plenty of reasons to love what we do. So much so that dentistry is ranked in the top 10 best jobs in the U.S., and it has…
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What you need to know about tooth bonding

ABCs of Tooth Bonding

Restoring the Natural Beauty of Your Smile Your smile doesn’t need to be perfect to be beautiful. In many cases, it’s your smile’s subtle imperfections that make it unique and beautiful. Despite this, issues like dental injuries can harm your teeth. When this happens, cosmetic dentistry can help you restore your smile so that you…
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Teeth whitening options

What I Wish I’d Known Before Trying Professional Teeth Whitening

The Pros and Cons to Various Teeth Whitening Methods Everybody loves a pearly white bright smile…but not everyone has one. Consuming certain foods and drinks can stain the teeth and thinning enamel as we age allows yellow-tinged dentin to show through. The good news is that there are affordable methods for people to attain a…
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What to do about tooth pain

My Tooth Hurts! What Should I Do About Tooth Pain?

Determining How to Relieve Your Tooth Pain If you’ve never had a toothache before, you might find yourself struggling to decide how serious it is and how you should handle it. What could be causing your tooth pain? Do you need to go to the dentist, or will it go away on its own? We’ve…
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What to know about gingivitis

What I Wish Everyone Knew About Gingivitis

Gingivitis isn’t just a matter of oral health. How often do you floss your teeth? If you’re like the majority of Americans, the answer is that you don’t floss regularly—in fact, a third of American adults don’t floss at all. When you don’t floss regularly, you may notice some bleeding when you brush your teeth…
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Dental Implants for a better life

5 Unexpected Ways Dental Implants Can Make Your Life Better

Dental implants are helping millions of Americans solve their tooth loss. If you are missing teeth, you are not alone. The American Dental Association reports that millions of Americans are missing at least one tooth and require prosthetic replacements like a denture or dental bridge. The great news is that there are so many cost-effective…
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Implants vs. dentures

Dental Implants vs. Dentures: A Comparison

Finding a tooth replacement treatment that improves your daily life. Healthy teeth are designed to do their jobs effortlessly. If you’ve suffered extensive tooth loss, however, once-simple tasks like eating can make you self-conscious and can often become surprisingly difficult. Thankfully, dental restorations can improve your daily life by restoring the function, appearance, and health…
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How to navigate this new school year

6 Tips for Helping Your Child Cope This School Year

Here’s how you and your kids can make the most of this new school year. The Boise school district has officially reopened for the fall of 2020 with both in-person and online learning options. Although the return of in-person learning is very exciting, life for our kids still hasn’t exactly returned to normal. Social distancing,…
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Coping without a village support system

It Takes a Village: 5 Tips for Coping Without Your Child’s Village

Get yourself and your family through these tough times and social distancing. Many parents are experiencing one particularly tough side-effect of social distancing: the lack of easily accessible support from others. Although Boise is slowly taking steps to return to normal, including the reopening of schools for in-person learning, we still have a long way…
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After graduation

5 Tips on How You Can Help Your Teen After Graduation

Graduation is a huge milestone that marks a new chapter of growth and change in your teen’s life. Our kids experience a number of different milestones during their school years, but nothing sparks dramatic change quite like high school graduation. Graduating high school signifies that our teens are on the cusp of adulthood and are…
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