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Did you know that about 32% of adults aged 20 to 44 have untreated cavities? If you brush your teeth twice a day and still feel tooth pain, you may not be doing enough to stave off cavities. Brushing is a good start, but there are many ways you can keep your mouth healthy.You can…

Let us help you figure out how to pick a dentist that’s right for you. While 85% of people in the U.S. feel that dental health is important, only 58% see a dentist at least once a year. That means more than half of Americans aren’t getting regular dental checkups. If you think daily brushing…

Find a dentist for the long haul. At Monroe Family Dental, we are here for our patients no matter their age, and we are committed to creating lifelong relationships with our patients in the Greenville area and beyond.  We work hard to make sure your dentist visits take place in a comfortable and relaxed environment.…

Treat your tooth pain—even on a budget. When tooth pain is left untreated, it’s not simply a matter of enduring the pain; the issue that’s causing your pain is likely getting steadily worse. Over time, your pain will worsen, and your risk of developing more serious dental or overall health issues will increase. It’s not…

As stay-at-home orders are lifted, returning to normal life can feel challenging. The last few months have been a rollercoaster ride of emotions for our nation, and now we’re beginning to approach another big peak as the end of stay-at-home orders is on the horizon. Self-quarantine coming to an end is certainly a reason to…

These new lifestyle changes are just a temporary bump in the road. The world is a pretty chaotic place at the moment. Everyone goes through hardships differently, but as a parent, coping with the new responsibilities that come with teleworking and having your kids at home can leave you feeling overwhelmed. Here are 10 important…

Finding hope and positivity during a crisis. When disaster strikes, especially on a global scale, it can be hard to escape all the negativity in the news and on social media. This is especially true for a crisis like the coronavirus pandemic, which is impacting everyone in one way or another through shelter-in-place orders and…

Make staying home a fun time for your family with these entertaining activities. With most kids home from school right now, parents are tasked with keeping their families entertained and busy. To help you make the most of this time, we’ve compiled 10 activities that will bring your family closer together with the power of…

Help your kid swing for the fences this baseball season. Baseball fans won’t be the only ones celebrating the return of America’s pastime in March. If you’re a youth baseball or Little Leaguer parent, you’ll be tasked with helping your budding ballplayer get ready for baseball season. Whether you and your family are new to…

If you're experiencing a toothache and are curious about what might be going on, here is a breakdown of 7 common types of tooth pain and what they may mean.

With the most common dental problems, prevention is key and goes a long way.

General dentists can perform a wide range of different services, including some that aren't typically within the restorative or preventive care fields. Because of this, it can be tricky to say what a general dentist isn't able to do, as it comes down to the individual dentist's training.