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About Roy M. Rosen, DDS

Dr. Roy M. Rosen is a dentist in the Detroit Metro Area (Southfield) and as a proud, long-time "local," he received his Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University in 1975 before going on to graduate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry in 1981. Since then, he has been practicing dentistry for 36 years with a gentle care and expertise his patients trust and value. You can be confident he is the right choice for all your dental needs. You only get one chance to make a first impression, and you'll be amazed at how we can restore your smile to its full form and function, whatever your level of need! Some of the best parts of our job include helping patients get a smile they're proud of, and providing relief during the stress of a dental emergency. Dr. Rosen also believes in giving back to the community, having volunteered at a free dental clinic as well as abroad while on a medical and dental mission to South America. Roy M. Rosen, DDS is member of the Michigan Dental Association (MDA), the American Dental Association (ADA), the Detroit District Dental Society (DDDS), and the Oakland County Dental Association. Dr. Rosen is also a firm believer in staying up-to-date with the latest trends in dentistry, and has taken additional courses in endodontics (root canals), gum disease treatment (periodontics), and pain management.

Tooth Decay: A Preventable Disease

What is tooth decay, and what causes it? Tooth decay is the disease known as caries or cavities. It is not life threatening and is although it is highly preventable, it will affect most people to some degree during their lifetime. Tooth decay occurs when your teeth are frequently exposed to foods containing carbohydrates (starches [...]

By |2018-12-04T07:24:44-05:00December 4th, 2018|Prevention|Comments Off on Tooth Decay: A Preventable Disease

Dealing with Tooth Sensitivity

What Causes Tooth Sensitivity? When teeth hurt, the sooner we reach the root of the problem, the sooner the pain disappears. Heat, cold, touch, air, sweet or sour foods. If you recently had a cavity filled, that area may be sensitive for awhile. Other causes of tooth sensitivity include: Erosion of tooth enamel. Gum shrinkage [...]

By |2018-10-30T02:51:08-05:00November 27th, 2018|Restorative Dentistry|Comments Off on Dealing with Tooth Sensitivity

Dentures: Get Your Smile Back

Frequently Asked Questions about Dentures What is a denture? A denture is a removable replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It is made of acrylic resin, sometimes in combination with various metals. Complete dentures replace all the teeth, while a partial denture fills in the spaces created by missing teeth and prevents other teeth [...]

By |2018-10-30T02:43:44-05:00November 20th, 2018|Dentures|Comments Off on Dentures: Get Your Smile Back

Caring for a Dental Bridge

Dental Bridges in Southfield, MI If you have had one or more missing teeth replaced with a dental bridge restoration (also sometimes called a fixed partial denture), then be sure to keep up the good work by properly caring for it. Just following these helpful tips will have you well on your way to a [...]

By |2018-10-30T02:36:52-05:00November 13th, 2018|Restorative Dentistry|Comments Off on Caring for a Dental Bridge

How to Treat Bad Breath (Halitosis)

Do you Have Bad Breath? Halitosis Treatment in Southfield, MI Whether you call it dragon breath, morning breath, or halitosis, persistent bad breath is not only embarrassing, it can also be a sign of poor oral hygiene, periodontal disease, digestive problems, or even sinus trouble. And all the mouthwashes and breath fresheners in the world [...]

By |2018-10-30T02:52:27-05:00November 6th, 2018|Restorative Dentistry|Comments Off on How to Treat Bad Breath (Halitosis)

Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?

The Answer Could Be "Yes!" Dental Implant Consultations in Southfield, MI Many patients today, from teenagers to active retired people, enjoy the benefits and advantages of dental implants. Whether you’re missing just one tooth, several teeth, or all of your teeth, you could be a patient who'd benefit from the aesthetic and functional enjoyment of [...]

By |2018-10-30T02:14:30-05:00October 30th, 2018|Dental Implants|Comments Off on Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?

Fix Cavities with Composite Fillings

Tooth Colored Fillings in Southfield, MI Composites resins are a great way to treat cavities without the need for unsightly metal (amalgam) fillings. If you're looking for a dentist who's experienced with tooth colored fillings in Detroit & Southfield, MI ... contact Dr. Roy Rosen! Frequently Asked Questions about Composite Fillings What is a composite [...]

By |2018-10-19T21:43:49-05:00October 23rd, 2018|Restorative Dentistry|Comments Off on Fix Cavities with Composite Fillings

Dental Crowns in Detroit & Southfield, MI

Dental Crowns to Repair Damaged Teeth Most dentists will agree that crown restorations are at the heart of general dentistry. We've all studied crowns in dental school, and some of us have done our best work using crowns to repair a damaged or decayed tooth. Modern materials give us the ability to create virtually ideal restorations, and [...]

By |2018-10-19T20:39:18-05:00October 16th, 2018|Crowns|Comments Off on Dental Crowns in Detroit & Southfield, MI

The Deal with Dentures

Dentures in Southfield, MI | Denture Refitting, Relines, & Repairs Most people know that dentures replace missing teeth, but it's one of those subjects where a lot of information is passed around but very little is really understood. Popular wisdom has it that only the first set of dentures fit properly. That's only partially true. [...]

By |2018-10-19T19:40:24-05:00October 9th, 2018|Dentures|Comments Off on The Deal with Dentures

Replace Missing Teeth

With Dr. Roy Rosen, your dentist in Southfield, MI When a tooth is lost, nothing is ever the same. The entire balance of a healthy mouth is lost: the bite goes off, opposing teeth shift in unpredictable directions, facial appearance ages. Restorative dentistry brings your mouth back into use! Here's how: Bridges are used to resolve [...]

By |2018-10-19T19:39:47-05:00October 2nd, 2018|Restorative Dentistry|Comments Off on Replace Missing Teeth