Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss among adults. Nearly half of Americans over the age of thirty have gum disease in some form. Fortunately, it’s a treatable condition at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT. What do your gums do? Gum tissue has an important job. It protects the roots of your…
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Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
Regular check-ups and cleanings at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT are essential for good dental health. But in some people their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning, causing them concern. Is this a problem? Well, it depends. If your gums bleed for a couple days after your dental cleaning, don’t worry about…
Signs Of Oral Cancer: What Not To Ignore
This message from Roy Dental Care in Roy UT focuses on a very serious issue: oral cancer. Oral cancer claims tens of thousands of lives each year, which is why we offer oral cancer screenings at each checkup. Early detection can make all the difference! At home, you can pay attention for any of the…
4 Oral Ailments To Discuss With Your Dentist
This article is about some of the most frequent conditions that should be discussed with us, at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT. There is a solution for each one of these issues. Tooth Decay. This is easily the most common dental problem. Tooth decay (cavities) occurs when plaque combines with the sugars and/or starches…
Don’t Put Off Your Dental Exam
No matter your age, the team at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT encourages you to have regular cleanings and checkups. Along with daily brushing and flossing, it’s the best way to stay on top of your dental health. Knowledge is Power Sometimes people put off their next checkup because they don’t think they’re all…
5 Ways To Floss Daily
If you’ve noticed that you’re too tired to floss your teeth each night, this post from Roy Dental Care in Roy UT is for you. We want to give you a few ideas for unique times to floss, since it’s an essential part of your daily dental health routine. If you’re an early riser, try…
The Most Important Procedure For Smile Makeover Patients
If you want to improve your smile with a cosmetic dentistry smile makeover, please give us a call at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT to schedule a consultation – perhaps the most important part of any smile makeover. It’s during your consultation we have a chance to talk about the following issues: Your vision…
Can I Objectively Evaluate My Smile?
It is no secret that a beautiful, pleasing, healthy smile can be your best physical attribute. After all, people notice your smile first thing. At Roy Dental Care in Roy UT we use cosmetic dentistry to help our patients get fabulous smiles. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder; if you look at your…
Floss Pick Facts For Roy
At Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, we urge all our patients to keep their teeth as clean as possible. But we know a lot of them want convenience. That’s why so many use floss picks instead of conventional dental floss. These little tools are quite handy. They usually have a handle that is pointed…
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss in adult Americans, yet many people are surprisingly under-informed about it. In this blog post from Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, we share some facts about gum disease. In its earliest and most treatable stage, gum disease is called gingivitis. The more advanced form is…
