In this article from Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, we take a look at three procedures often used in cosmetic dental smile makeovers. 1. Dental Implants Dental implants are transforming dentistry. For most patients, a dental implant is the prime solution for a missing tooth. A dental implant is a metal (usually titanium) rod…
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Seeking A Relationship In Roy?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
The relationship you have with any health care professional is more important than you might think. This is as true for a dentist as any other provider. That’s just one reason why, at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, we work hard to make our office a friendly, welcoming, and thoroughly professional place. When it…
Correcting Severe Dental Problems At Roy Dental Care
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Each restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedure performed at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT can address a specific issue. A porcelain veneer can correct the surface of a tooth that is discolored or has had enamel loss. Bonding can fill a small chip in an otherwise healthy tooth. Some dental problems are more extensive and…
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
Gum disease is a major cause of tooth loss, but it’s a treatable condition at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT. Keeping your gums healthy is essential for your overall health, but if you need yet another reason to keep them in good shape we’ve got a doozy. Scientists have found a connection between a…
How Do You Measure Dental Success?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, the dental health of our patients is our number one priority each and every day. We hope that goes without saying! How do you measure dental success? A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? It could mean all…
What Can Fluoride Do For You?
In this post from Roy Dental Care in Roy UT we focus on fluoride: What is it, exactly, and why is it so beneficial to your dental health? The Miracle Mineral Fluoride is a mineral, plain and simple. Fluoride is contained in different foods as well as in water. Many adjust the fluoride content of…
Mouthwash Facts In Roy
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
In this post from Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, we’re going to discuss mouthwash. Many people use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help prevent tooth decay. While some mouthwash has cavity-fighting additives, it should never be considered a substitute for brushing your teeth. Good dental health is centered on regular brushing and flossing.…
Super Smiles Have Strong Enamel
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! Found on the outer surface of your teeth, enamel is meant to last a lifetime, and with the help of regular checkups at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, it can. Enamel may be super strong, but you still have to…
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Gum disease is more common than you might think. At Roy Dental Care in Roy UT we see patients with gum disease almost every day. It’s as serious matter, because gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss. Some people aren’t even aware they have it until we see it during a checkup. It’s…
Foaming At The Mouth: Are You Brushing Right?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
In this post from Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, we explore some specifics about brushing your teeth. One key to getting the most out of your toothpaste is getting plenty of foam when brushing. Working up a good foam is brought about by pre-wetting the toothbrush, then brushing at a 45 degree angle. The…
