Dental techniques and materials have advanced to a point where total and near-total mouth reconstruction is possible right here in the West Haven area with Roy Dental Care. Tooth Roots Permanently Anchored Unlike traditional removable dentures, complete mouth reconstruction requires strong, functional, and aesthetically pleasing teeth with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. You…
Cosmetic Dentistry
Does My Dentist Care About My Diet?

When people in the West Haven area think of diet and oral health, they frequently think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that these dangerous sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda, and sugary fruit drinks are only part of the dilemma. At…
Bridging The Gap

Hello, Roy smiles! Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise pleasing teeth? Let Roy Dental Care fill the gap for you and help you get your brilliant smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth and help you chew and speak properly. A dental…
Your Smile Can Be Brighter and Lighter

To enhance your smile, all you need to do is pick up the phone and make an appointment with Roy Dental Care. A Smile You Want to Show Off A whiter smile can change your life significantly. Many of our patients feel more self-confident in personal and professional settings with their new, whiter smiles. White…
Affordable Teeth Whitening?

If you are like most web users, you have probably observed the multitude of ads for ‘free teeth whitening kits’. At Roy Dental Care, we want to make sure our patients are protected from this potentially dangerous shortcut. Some show a ‘real Clinton mom’ who discovered a ‘tooth-whitening secret’. Others assure you that their system…
Is Your Smile Holding You Back?

Have you ever taken an unanticipated trip to the supermarket looking completely disheveled in a rush to purchase an emergency item–say cough medicine or a must-have poster board for your child’s school assignment? On such an occasion you will inevitably bump into someone you know. How do you feel in your sloppy sweatpants and stained…
The Not-So-Obvious Benefits Of A Smile Makeover

A smile redesign is transformative for an individual who has been embarrassed by their smile for years. But it’s not just about looking younger and more attractive—though it most certainly will do that. It can improve your life in ways that many men and women do not understand. How can a smile makeover from Roy…
What Can Dental Veneers Do For Your Smile?

Hello, and welcome to our Roy Dental Care cosmetic dentistry blog. Today we are taking the time to answer a common question that many dental patients have. The question is, “What exactly are veneers and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Porcelain Veneers Give Your Teeth a Makeover Veneers are thin shells made from…
How Long Should You Brush?

Doctor Whitaker and the American Dental Association recommend two minutes as a minimum time for brushing. Most people think they brush that long but would be surprised if they actually set a timer. Most of us only brush for about a minute, if that. Roy Dental Care provides preventative dentistry. We work with our patients…
What Does Your Roy Dentist Need To Know?

For optimal dental health, all Roy, residents should be visiting their dentist twice a year for scheduled cleanings and exams. This is a good time to make sure that you are brushing and flossing properly. It is also critical that you discuss issues related to dental health. Make sure to tell our team at Roy…