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Losing multiple teeth can significantly impact your quality of life, affecting your ability to talk, eat, and feel confident in your smile. Fortunately, modern dentistry offers various full-mouth teeth replacement options that can restore your oral health and improve your overall well-being. At Northwest Dental Center in Boise, Idaho, we provide several comprehensive solutions to […]

A beautiful smile can significantly enhance your confidence and overall appearance. At Northwest Dental Center in Boise, Idaho, we specialize in smile makeovers, offering comprehensive cosmetic dentistry solutions to help you achieve the smile of your dreams. Whether you’re looking to fix minor imperfections or completely transform your smile, our skilled team is here to […]

In the constantly evolving field of dentistry, the choice of materials for dental fillings is crucial for ensuring the durability of the fix, as well as the aesthetic appeal and overall oral health of patients. Among the various options available, composite resin fillings are highly advantageous. These fillings, made from a mixture that resembles natural […]

Having your teeth professionally cleaned twice a year protects you from cavities and other dental issues. Drs. Don Cook and David Bingham of Northwest Dental Center in Boise, Idaho, encourage all their patients to schedule a professional cleaning once every six months. This type of preventive care ensures good dental health all year long and […]

Porcelain dental crowns are a standard restoration used in dentistry to cover teeth that have experienced significant damage, decay, or trauma. They are caps that fit over a natural tooth, offering strength and repair to avoid further damage or even extraction of an affected tooth. However, at most dental practices, the process of obtaining a […]

At Northwest Dental Center, Drs. Don R. Cook and David G. Bingham of Boise, Idaho, believe in providing several restorative options for patients to consider when replacing missing teeth. Dental implants for seniors are affordable, safe, and effective for those seeking restorations that both look and function as natural teeth. Below are some of the […]

When patients think about straightening their teeth, the first solution that comes to mind is traditional metal bracket-and-wire braces. Due to the unsightliness and discomfort associated with traditional metal braces, patients seeking to enhance their smiles may hesitate to discuss their desires with Drs. Don R. Cook and David G. Bingham, fearing they will be […]

Having a bright, brilliant, and beautiful smile doesn’t always come naturally for our patients. At Northwest Dental Center of Boise, Idaho, our dental team is pleased to provide patients with ways to address these concerns: professional teeth whitening services. Unlike other dental offices, we provide various ways for patients to achieve a confident smile. Some […]

Starting anew with a new dental practice is easy with the team at Northwest Dental Center. During a new patient dental exam and cleaning, Boise, Idaho, area patients can obtain the attention they need to evaluate the smile’s health and talk about potential problems or risks that may need to be attended. Whether you are […]

At Northwest Dental Center of Boise, Idaho, Drs. Don R. Cook and David G. Bingham provide solutions for patients unhappy with the appearance of their smiles due to staining, yellowing, and other discoloration. Fortunately, when over-the-counter whitening products fail to work, professional-strength in-office whitening systems such as our Glo whitening are readily available for patients […]

When patients hear the phrase “Root canal treatment,” they often cower in fear. While root canals have been known to be feared due to pain for all these years, the procedure itself is not actually painful at all! When root canal treatment, or “endodontic therapy,” is performed by experienced dental providers “near me” such as […]

Patients who are unhappy with their smiles’ appearance are often unsure how to approach their dentist to ask about a cosmetic smile makeover. At Northwest Dental Center, our dentists understand that a beautiful smile helps patients exude confidence and self-esteem. If you are located in or around the area of Boise, Idaho, and are considering […]