Looking in the mirror or at your old photos makes you insecure because some teeth are not in line with the rest. Yet, when you think about orthodontics, you aren’t ready to commit to years of treatment with conspicuous metal braces. What if we told you there is another way to straighten teeth comfortably and […]
Dental veneers solve a variety of aesthetic problems with the smile. These restorations, typically fabricated with porcelain by a cosmetic dentist for veneers, can last many years with proper attention and care. Patients often ask our cosmetic dentists and the team at Summit Dental Group in Boise, Idaho, about using natural-looking porcelain veneers to enhance their smiles. Read on to […]
Addressing cosmetic imperfections in the smile is a goal for many patients at Summit Dental Group in Boise, Idaho. We know how essential it is to have a smile you can proudly share with others! If you find yourself avoiding certain social situations or covering your smile with your hand, you may be a great candidate for […]
It can be hard to know when you’ll need dental X-rays. Below, we talk about several reasons why our Boise dentists and staff may recommend them: You are a new dental patient. If we are just getting to know you, we will usually start with a comprehensive new patient exam. That includes a thorough examination of […]
Trying to find a collection of books that will get your kids interested in dental health? Below are plenty of books for kids in preschool through junior high. Books About Going to the Dentist Image via Flickr by madgerly Your kids can follow their favorite characters to the dentist with the Bernstein Bears Go to the […]
If you have dental insurance, congratulations! You’re one step closer to getting the dental care you need. If you’re like most people, you may be a little unsure of what to do when it comes time to use your insurance. That’s why the Boise dentists at Summit Dental Group are here to help. In this […]
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think about your gum health until there’s a problem. And by then, it’s often too late. Gum disease is a serious issue that can lead to tooth loss and other health problems if left untreated. That’s why your Boise dentist at Summit Dental Group would like to […]
A full mouth reconstruction is a dental procedure used to improve the appearance and function of the teeth. This procedure can be used to correct a variety of dental problems, including crooked teeth, gapped teeth, and an uneven bite. If you are considering a full mouth reconstruction, it is important to consult with a Boise […]
Dental bonding is a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure used to enhance the appearance of teeth. It involves applying a composite resin material, blending and sculpting it to match the existing tooth structure, and then hardening it with light curing technology. Dental bonding can be used for various aesthetic purposes, such as repairing chips or cracks […]
You may have seen ads for teeth whitening products all over the internet. Everyone is trying to get your business with promises of a brighter smile. But what are you getting when you purchase one of these products? Are they safe? At Summit Dental Group, we would like to dispel some of the top myths […]
Have you ever wondered what happens to your teeth after they are cleaned by the dentist? The enamel shaping process is one of the things that happen to make your teeth look their best. That’s why Summit Dental Group would like to discuss what enamel shaping is, what it entails, and why you might want […]
If you’re not happy with your smile, you’re not alone. Millions of people are unhappy with their teeth for one reason or another. Maybe they’re too yellow, or maybe they’re crooked. Whatever the reason, many people decide to undergo a smile makeover to improve their appearance. That’s why the Boise dentist at Summit Dental Group […]