• posted: Nov. 28, 2023

“Dentists, periodontists … what’s the difference, anyway?” We hear our patients asking this question as they wonder about the difference between the two specialties. Periodontists like the doctor are more Read More

• posted: Nov. 21, 2023

At Bryan J. Roy D.D.S., M.S.D., P.C., we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Read More

• posted: Nov. 14, 2023

Our gums cover and protect the sensitive roots of our teeth and the bone around them. While we often think of gum tissue as a rosy shade of pink, that’s Read More

• posted: Nov. 07, 2023

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of adults age 30 and over suffer from some form of gum disease. Caused by plaque buildup, gum disease is Read More

• posted: Oct. 31, 2023

At Bryan J. Roy D.D.S., M.S.D., P.C., we know that hormones affect a woman's mood, but did you know they can also impact the health of a woman’s mouth? Women Read More

• posted: Oct. 24, 2023

“Crown lengthening”? Probably not an expression most of us are familiar with! In fact, this is a common periodontal procedure designed to improve both the health and the appearance of Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2023

As with any surgery, post-procedure care is of utmost importance after getting periodontal surgery. Bleeding, pain, swelling, and other sensations are common and should be expected to a degree. This Read More

• posted: Oct. 10, 2023

Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. Our team at Bryan J. Roy D.D.S., M.S.D., P.C. wants you to know that this common Read More

• posted: Oct. 03, 2023

Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read More

• posted: Sep. 26, 2023

Health gurus rave about replacing unhealthy food choices with healthy ones in your diet. If you want to maintain your beautiful smile as well as your waistline, choose foods that Read More

• posted: Sep. 19, 2023

You’ve got periodontal surgery at our Indianapolis, Indiana office coming up on your calendar and you’re prepared. The freezer is stocked with frozen yogurt, the fridge is filled with pudding Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2023

For those of our patients at Bryan J. Roy D.D.S., M.S.D., P.C. who suffer from periodontal (gum) disease, we proudly offer topical or oral antibiotics to help reduce or entirely Read More

• posted: Sep. 05, 2023

Can you believe it's already September? At Bryan J. Roy D.D.S., M.S.D., P.C., we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people Read More

• posted: Aug. 29, 2023

Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends. Read More

• posted: Aug. 22, 2023

If you’re scheduled for periodontal surgery at our Indianapolis, Indiana office in the near future, you probably have a lot of very important questions: Will it help? Your periodontist has the Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2023

That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there! Why Read More