Professional Details
Salutation
Dr.
Full Name
Dr. Robert De Rose
First Name
Robert
Last Name
Rose
Medical School
University of Western Ontario
Year Graduated
1987
Degree
['1987 - University of Western Ontario, Canada']
Degree (Country)
Canada
Specialty
Dentist
Practice Disciplines
N/A
Membership Status
Member
Licensed By
RCDSO
License Number
10956
Data Sourced From
https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=10956
Facility Name
Riverside Dental Office
Address
A-8474 Wyandotte St E
City
Windsor
Province
ON
Postal Code
N8S 1T6
Phone
(519) 974-6601

Description

About Dr. Rose

Dr. Robert De Rose is a Dentist. Practicing at Riverside Dental Office in Windsor, ON, Dr. Rose is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Rose is licensed by The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) and adheres to the highest professional and ethical standards of the dental profession in ON. Dr. Rose provides a wide range of dental services for patients of all ages, including preventative care, routine check-ups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canal treatments (non-specialist), and basic extractions, focused on maintaining overall oral health. Dr. Rose serves patients of all ages, from newborns and infants through to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. For patient convenience, direct billing to many major dental insurance plans may be available at Riverside Dental Office.

Dr. Robert De Rose earned a Dental Degree from University Of Western Ontario, graduating in 1987. With over 38 years of practice since 1987, Dr. Rose has cultivated a wealth of clinical experience. Dr. Rose is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care. This commitment ensures that Dr. Rose remains at the forefront of advancements in dental technology and techniques, allowing them to offer patients the most effective and comfortable treatments available.

Key aspects of Dr. Rose's dental practice philosophy include: tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs, goals, and circumstances of each individual patient; a commitment to utilizing modern dental technology and evidence-based techniques for optimal treatment outcomes; a strong emphasis on preventative dentistry and patient education to help maintain lifelong oral health. Dr. Rose provides consultations in English.

Oral Health Conditions Addressed by Dr. Robert De Rose

Dr. Robert De Rose provides expert care for a wide range of dental and oral health conditions for patients of all ages, including but not limited to:

Gum Disease Initial

  • Gingivitis (Early Gum Disease): Treating the initial stage of gum disease to prevent progression to more serious periodontitis.
  • Mild to Moderate Periodontitis (Initial Management by GP): Early to moderate stages of gum disease involving some bone loss around teeth, managed by GPs with deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) and ongoing maintenance.

Tooth Decay Cavities

  • Early Childhood Caries (ECC) / Baby Bottle Tooth Decay: Addressing aggressive tooth decay in toddlers and preschoolers with tailored treatment and parental education.
  • Dental Caries (Cavities / Tooth Decay): Restoring teeth affected by decay with appropriate filling materials to maintain oral health.

Common Dental Issues

  • Chipped, Cracked, or Broken Teeth: Addressing broken or cracked teeth to restore their form, function, and prevent infection.
  • Toothache & Dental Pain (General): Addressing various types of dental pain to provide relief and identify necessary treatment.

This list offers some examples of conditions commonly addressed. A comprehensive diagnosis is always based on an individual assessment by Dr. Rose. If your specific oral health concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic to discuss your needs and appropriate treatment options.

Dr. Robert De Rose's Dental Services

  • Professional Teeth Cleaning (Prophylaxis): Professional hygiene treatments to keep your oral health in optimal condition and prevent future dental problems.
  • Dental Sealants: A simple and effective preventative measure to reduce the risk of cavities on the chewing surfaces of teeth.
  • Dentures (Complete & Partial, Conventional & Implant-Supported): Designing, fabricating, and fitting comfortable, functional, and natural-looking complete dentures (for patients missing all teeth in an arch) or partial dentures (for patients missing some teeth) to restore chewing ability, speech, and smile aesthetics. Options may include implant-supported dentures for enhanced stability.
  • Comprehensive Dental Examinations: In-depth examinations using diagnostic tools to evaluate your dental health and detect problems at their earliest stages.
  • Simple Tooth Extractions (Non-Surgical): Gentle and efficient extraction of problematic teeth when deemed necessary to maintain overall oral health, resolve infection, or alleviate persistent pain.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr. Rose. Not all services may be listed, and the suitability of any treatment depends on individual assessment. For a comprehensive understanding or to discuss your specific dental needs, please schedule a consultation.

All dental services by Dr. Robert De Rose adhere to scope of practice for Dentists in ON and standards of The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).

Achieving Your Oral Health & Smile Goals with Dr. Rose

At Riverside Dental Office, the focus is on partnering with you to achieve significant improvements in your oral health, address your specific dental concerns, and help you attain your desired smile. Dr. Rose frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

  • The path to improved oral wellness, especially when facing wondering if their child might need braces or orthodontic assessment for crooked teeth, involves working systematically towards achieving their desired level of teeth whiteness safely and effectively under professional supervision. Dr. Rose expertly guides patients through this process so they can once again enjoy life's moments, including no longer experiencing the embarrassment or discomfort of ill-fitting or noticeable dental work.
  • Dr. Rose often consults with patients whose a wish to correct slightly crooked or misaligned front teeth without undergoing full comprehensive orthodontic braces significantly limits their enjoyment of their child understanding the importance of regular dental check-ups for a lifetime of health or impacts their self-confidence. The clear goal of care is to achieve a noticeable improvement or elimination of persistent bad taste in their mouth and thereby restore their active and healthy lifestyle.
  • For patients where their gums bleeding a little almost every time they brushed or flossed is a primary concern, Dr. Rose focuses on creating personalized treatment plans that culminate in their partner reporting less snoring or cessation of breathing pauses during sleep after starting treatment with a dental sleep apnea appliance (facilitated by their dentist). This directly supports and enhances their ability to fully confidently recommending their dentist, {preferred_name}, to friends and family based on their positive experiences.
  • Overcoming or effectively managing a tooth getting accidentally knocked out or avulsed during a sports game or accident is a common journey for patients under Dr. Rose's care. The treatment philosophy centers on enabling experiencing relief from facial pain after the dental contributions were identified and managed, so that daily routines and pleasures like experiencing the relief of a resolved dental infection and the return to normal comfort become straightforward again.

Your personalized dental treatment plan, developed in consultation with Dr. Rose, will be carefully designed to help you reach your specific functional, aesthetic, and overall oral wellness objectives. Dr. Rose is committed to empowering patients with the information and high-quality care needed to achieve and maintain a healthy, confident smile for life.

Clinic Location & Accessibility

Riverside Dental Office, where Dr. Rose practices, is situated in the Drouillard Road Area, South Walkerville neighborhood of Windsor. The clinic is conveniently located near EC Row Expressway Access and is accessible via Transit Windsor. Ample parking is generally available close to the dental office; please observe local signage.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dentist with Dr. Rose in Windsor

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr. Rose at Riverside Dental Office?
At your initial appointment, Dr. Rose and the team at Riverside Dental Office will focus on getting to know you and your oral health. Expect to fill out a medical history form, have a discussion about any dental issues or goals you have, followed by a detailed examination of your mouth. Digital X-rays may be taken to get a complete picture. Based on this, Dr. Rose will explain their assessment and any recommended treatments. It's a great time to ask questions.
Do I need a referral to see a general dentist like Dr. Rose?
No, you generally do not need a referral from a physician or another healthcare provider to see a general dentist like Dr. Rose for a check-up, cleaning, or consultation. You can usually book an appointment directly with Riverside Dental Office.
How often should I (or my child) visit Dr. Rose for a check-up and cleaning?
For most adults and children, preventative check-ups and cleanings are generally recommended every six months. However, Dr. Rose will recommend a personalized schedule based on your individual oral health needs, risk factors for cavities or gum disease, and any existing conditions. For example, some patients may need visits every 3-4 months if managing active gum disease or at high caries risk, while others with excellent long-term oral health might have slightly longer intervals. Following Dr. Rose's specific recommendation is crucial for maintaining optimal oral health.
Is dental treatment generally covered by provincial health plans like Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
In Ontario, provincial health plans like OHIP typically do NOT cover most routine or major dental procedures performed in private dental clinics for the general population. Some specific, limited dental surgeries performed in a hospital setting might be covered by OHIP. Most dental care costs are paid out-of-pocket by patients or through private dental insurance plans (often provided by employers), or government assistance programs for eligible groups (e.g., children from low-income families through Healthy Smiles Ontario). It is essential to verify any potential public coverage you may be eligible for and to always check the details of your private dental insurance regarding coverage, co-payments, deductibles, and annual maximums before starting treatment at Riverside Dental Office.
Are dental X-rays safe, and how often are they needed?
Dental X-rays are very safe, especially modern digital X-rays which use minimal radiation. Protective lead aprons are always used to further minimize exposure. X-rays are only taken when diagnostically necessary, such as for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments. Dr. Rose will determine the frequency based on your individual oral health, risk factors, and dental history, adhering to guidelines like ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable).

Contact & Licensing Information for Dr. Robert De Rose

Riverside Dental Office
A-8474 Wyandotte St E
Windsor, ON, N8S 1T6

Phone: (519) 974-6601

Dr. Robert De Rose is a licensed Dentist in ON, regulated by The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 & Dentistry Act, 1991 (Ontario).

License Number: 10956

Verify registration with The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO): https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=10956

Regular dental check-ups and good oral hygiene are essential for maintaining overall health. Dr. Rose and the team are committed to providing you with comprehensive dental care. If you have a dental emergency, please contact the clinic promptly. For after-hours emergencies that are life-threatening, proceed to the nearest hospital emergency department.

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