Are you looking for a general and family dentistry practice in the Roy area? If so, you’ve come to the right place. We are taking new patients at Roy Dental Care. 11 Reasons to Visit Roy Dental Care Let’s discuss some reasons to call today to set up an exam and consultation at Roy Dental Care:…
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Unmasking the Threat of Gum Disease and At-Risk Individuals in West Haven
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a stealthy adversary that can creep into our mouths with little warning. For some individuals, the risk of developing gum disease is significantly higher due to various factors. Roy Dental Care, located near West Haven, is dedicated to shedding light on the importance of understanding gum disease…
Top 10 Reasons To Visit Your Dentist
At Roy Dental Care, we believe your smile deserves regular attention. If you haven’t had a dental examination in a while, examine these important reasons: Check Up: It’s time, and this is the best way to restrict dental problems. Clean Up: Our dental hygienist is ready to give you a super clean smile. Brush Up:…
Mastering the Art of Oral Hygiene: Your Gateway to a Healthy Smile with Roy Dental Care
A healthy smile is not only a reflection of good dental care but also a gateway to overall well-being. The foundation of a radiant smile begins with proper oral hygiene practices. At Roy Dental Care, we believe that prevention is key to maintaining optimal oral health. In this article, we will explore the importance of…
Think You May Have A Cavity?
Hello, friends of Roy Dental Care! Teeth take a lot of tender, loving care. And even when we do our best to practice daily dental hygiene, bacteria can still sneak in and cause cavities – the common cold of oral health. At Roy Dental Care, we have been filling cavities for years and would be…
How Tooth Grinding Can Damage Your Smile
What is Tooth Grinding? Tooth grinding (or bruxism in doctor-speak) is a common behavior among people of all ages. It is when a person involuntarily clenches their jaw or rubs their teeth together. Tooth grinding can occur during the day or night and can affect kids and adults. Some individuals grind their teeth intermittently when…
Roy Dental Care Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
Hi. I’m Doctor Reggie Whitaker. Welcome to my Roy dental blog! I find that many of my patients in the Clinton, Layton, and Hooper areas get a couple of dental terms mixed up. Today, I would like to clarify the differences between plaque, dental calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that covers teeth –…
Great Reasons to Floss Your Teeth
Flossing is a bit of a chore. It takes a little extra time, and if you haven’t flossed in a while, it can even be painful. It’s no wonder our team at Roy Dental Care is constantly reminding our patients to ‘brush and floss!’ Flossing is vital, You’ll never hear one of us say ‘Don’t…
Not Your Mother’s Jewelry: 5 Reasons Tongue Piercings Are Dangerous
Let’s get right to it; while tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are ‘so in’ right now, here are five reasons to keep piercings where they belong—in your ears, according to Roy Dental Care: Excessive drooling—YIKES! Chipped teeth Infection (some even in places you wouldn’t think can get infected) Hypersensitivity to metal Nerve damage Drooling Lip…
Are All Clear Aligners Alike?
If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular benefit is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of men and women have straightened their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were invented. At Roy Dental…
