If you are a woman, you have probably heard about the high rate of osteoporosis in the country, and the state of Utah is no exception. Did you know that several studies have suggested a connection between osteoporosis and oral health? Osteoporosis can often progress without any outward symptoms. However, at Roy Dental Care we know…
Cosmetic Dentistry
What Is Lurking Under Your Gumline?

At Roy Dental Care we know that for ideal oral health, you need both healthy teeth and healthy gums. Proper oral hygiene helps keep both your teeth and gums in good shape. When brushing, hold your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle with the bristle tips aimed at the line where the tooth and gum meet.…
Get Your Teeth In Shape, West Haven!

These days West Haven residents are more conscious of their health than ever. Many of us are trying to stay active, eat a balanced diet, and better manage stress. When you feel healthy, attractive, and happy, you smile more often. You want your smile to compliment and enhance your physical and mental condition. Here at…
Time To Upgrade Your Smile?

Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Cosmetic dentistry offers many outstanding possibilities for Roy residents at Roy Dental Care. The quickest and least invasive procedure is light teeth whitening. The results are dramatic and teeth whitening side effects are minimal. If your teeth are slightly crooked but require no orthodontic work, porcelain veneers could…
What Is More Valuable Than A Diamond?

“Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” -Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605 When Cervantes wrote Don Quixote, there was no way to replace teeth that were lost to decay or trauma. At Roy Dental Care we know we are fortunate to live at a time when there is a permanent…
Hiding Your Smile? Roy Dental Care Can Help

Some individuals don’t feel that their smile is an asset, so they do their best to keep it hidden. Pictures, funny movies, jokes, hilarious internet videos—none of these can coax a smile or laugh. If this person sounds familiar (because it is you!), then maybe you would like some specifics about complete smile makeovers. Don’t…
How To Get The Whitest Teeth

Some people’s teeth are whiter than others, but I think it’s safe to say that most of us Roy residents want our teeth to be pearly white! If you are one of those people, then Roy Dental Care can help you achieve that brilliant smile you deserve. Today we want to share some tips on…
A Maximum Upgrade With Mini Implants

Though they are not as well known as standard dental implants, mini implants are being used successfully in the Roy area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support a restoration for one or more missing teeth or replace a bridge or fixed denture. Denture wearers benefit greatly from these slip-free dental…
Why a Root Canal Is Not Something To Fear

Today’s Roy Dental Care post addresses one of the most feared dental procedures: the infamous root canal. If you are told that you need a root canal, don’t panic. Your dentist recommends this procedure when it is better for your tooth than the alternatives. A successful root canal (or endodontic treatment in dental-speak) can save…
Comprehensive Esthetic Dentistry At Roy Dental Care

If you want a movie star smile, Reggie Whitaker at Roy Dental Care can explain cosmetic dental options for achieving the remarkable smile you desire. To book a private consultation for a smile makeover, call 801-776-2806 today. Dr. Reggie Whitaker has helped many people in the 84067 zip code area achieve the smile they have…