Pregnancy brings with it many joys and surprises, but it also brings about some health changes. Among the other bodily changes that occur during pregnancy, some changes in your oral health status may occur as well. Hormonal gingivitis is common during pregnancy and can present suddenly with red, swollen gums…
We all listen carefully during our routine dental visits to the oral hygiene tips that Drs. Clement Monroe and Kamron Monroe and his/her staff offer aimed at preventing tooth decay and other dental problems. We commit to a healthy daily routine as we enjoy our fresh, clean smile! But how…
Missing teeth and poor fitting dentures can have a detrimental effect on a patient's daily quality of life. It is often difficult to eat and speak normally when a denture is slipping or if teeth are missing. In addition, the face will begin to have a premature aged appearance as…
Frequent headaches, jaw pain, ear pain and a popping jaw that can make chewing difficult are all possible symptoms of a temporomandibular disorder (TMD), usually referred to as TMJ. Patients who suffer from any or all of the above symptoms may not realize that they have a bite disorder until…
Do crooked or misaligned teeth have you hiding your smile? Many patients know that it could but do not want to experience the embarrassment or inconvenience of metal braces. For those who need mild to moderate orthodontic treatment to address their concerns or problems, Invisalign may be the perfect solution.…
