April 26th, 2022

April is Sjögren’s Awareness Month

Sjögren’s is an autoimmune disease that can result in dry mouth and dry eyes. An estimated 3 million people in the U.S. have Sjögren’s and it occurs more often in women (86%) than in men with peak incidence occurring around age 50 years. Because of the hallmark oral manifestations of Sjögren’s, dental specialists are often […]

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April 6th, 2022

Schedule your Lunch & Learn with our office

What the heck is a Prosthodontist? What do they do? Well in a nutshell, they solve complex dental issues with the use of prosthetic devices. Many offices think we do dentures. Well, yes, but we prefer if patients do better than struggle with a removable device that keeps them from living their lives the way […]

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March 28th, 2022

April is National Facial Protection Month & Youth Sports Safety Month

Did you know that 5 million teeth are knocked out every year in sports?  As we return to outdoor sports and other activities, April is an appropriate time to remind you about the importance of taking a few precautions to preserve your teeth and be protected from facial injuries, whether at a practice, at a […]

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December 16th, 2021

How our office can help with your dental anxiety

How to Tackle your Dental Anxiety Do you feel anxious going to the dentist? Many patients who come to our office are in this situation and are subsequentially in our office due to neglect brought on by dental anxiety.  Dental anxiety can be experienced by anyone at any age. Dental anxiety can be a common […]

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June 1st, 2021

Enhance Your Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry

There are numerous reasons to consider cosmetic dentistry. Whether you’re having a problem with one specific tooth, or you need a replacement for all of your teeth, there is likely a cosmetic solution to fit your needs. Our amazing team at Boise Prosthodontics believes that dental health directly affects a patient’s physical and mental well-being. […]

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March 24th, 2021

What training is required to become a dentist?

All dentists are required to complete a very similar and regimented education pathway to obtain a general dentist license. Dentists are required to successfully complete and obtain a Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college/university. The acceptance requirements of most dental schools is so high, most dentists have to graduate from college in the top 10% […]

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March 7th, 2021

All About Dental Implants

What is a Dental Implant? A dental implant, most simply stated, is a prosthetic root replacement. Let me better explain; a natural tooth is composed of two key components–the crown and the root. The crown is the visible part of the tooth above the gums and jaw bone. The root is the non-visible portion of […]

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February 8th, 2021

Referring a Family Member or Friend

In life we often need the help or services of others. That help or service can be a variety of things, it can be: an attorney, a CPA, a mechanic, a physician, a daycare, a dentist, a building, a repairman, etc. What makes this hard is knowing if the person we’re hiring is really good […]

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February 8th, 2021

Why Working as a Team is Important

Most of the time solving complex and difficult problems requires the joint effort of the greatest minds. We see this all the time. One that is very relatable is medicine and cancer treatment. When one gets the unfortunate diagnosis of cancer their case is usually evaluated by a team of experts to determine the best […]

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