Untangling the Link Between TMJ and Migraines

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Chronic migraines can be debilitating and disrupt daily life, but have you considered that the cause might not be in your head? Many people who struggle with frequent migraines are unaware that Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ or TMD) may be the root of their pain. At Roy Dental Care, we specialize in diagnosing and treating…

Take Control of Your Life with Implant-Supported Dentures from Roy Dental Care

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Missing teeth can have a profound impact on your life, making even the simplest tasks feel daunting. Chewing becomes difficult, speech can feel strained, and the changes to your facial structure might leave you feeling self-conscious. For many, these challenges affect confidence and overall emotional well-being. But here’s the good news—addressing these issues is possible,…

Start 2025 with a New Smile: Your Guide to a Smile Makeover at Roy Dental Care

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A new year is the perfect opportunity to embrace change, and there’s no better way to start fresh than with a radiant smile. At Roy Dental Care, we offer personalized smile makeovers designed to boost your confidence, enhance your appearance, and improve your oral health. Whether you’re looking to address minor imperfections or undergo a…

Keeping You Comfortable

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At Roy Dental Care, we make a conscious effort to help our patients feel comfortable. Though our chairs are as cushy as possible, we are not only talking about physical comfort here. We are talking about emotional comfort. In other words, peace of mind. Here are four ways we are passionate about your peace of…

Don’t Like Dental Visits? Go Anyway.

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It’s no secret that many Roy residents dread going to the dentist. Whether they associate dental visits with shame, pain, or financial drain, they avoid it at all costs. See Your Dentist Regularly to Avoid Painful Oral Problems However, think about the fact that by visiting Roy Dental Care regularly, you can avoid dental procedures…

Battling Bad Breath Causes and Prevention with the Help of Roy Dental Care in the West Haven Area

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Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be an embarrassing and distressing issue. However, understanding its root causes and seeking professional guidance can help you maintain fresh and pleasant breath. Let’s review some common causes of bad breath and how Roy Dental Care in the West Haven area can be your ally in preventing bad…

Beautiful Teeth Without Breaking The Bank

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At Roy Dental Care, our smile transformation patients know that cosmetic dentistry is a life-changing investment. The value of a healthy, attractive smile goes beyond monetary measures. While it’s true that cosmetic dentistry can be costly, there are budget-friendly options to enhance your smile. Tooth-Colored Fillings In many cases, tooth-colored fillings can repair a chipped…

When It’s Better Not To Brush

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Though thin and partially translucent, tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body and has the important job of safeguarding teeth from constant use and the continual assault of chemicals in food and drink. Enamel also protects tooth nerves from hot and cold food and beverages. That’s why enamel loss often causes tooth sensitivity.…