Primitivo Roig, DDS

Dental Practice
Slow down and humanize your dentistry
In a world where technology and groundbreaking techniques get more than their fair share of attention from the public and dental professionals, Dr. Primitivo Roig wants to focus on the human side of dentistry. Technology has its place, but he wants you to slow down and talk with your patients.
December 27, 2016
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