We’ve put together this handy reference guide of terms you might hear when speaking with your dentist or support staff.
Please don’t hesitate to ask your dental care provider for clarification. We’re here to help make your experience as pleasant as possible!
Dry mouth or decrease in the production of saliva.
Dental X-rays (radiographs) are images of your teeth that your dentist uses to evaluate your oral health. These X-rays are used with low levels of radiation to capture images of the interior of your teeth and gums.
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Read MoreWhen you need dental work, the first thing you may ask is, “Is there a dentist with payment plans near me?” At Monarch Dental, we understand financial obstacles should never hinder achieving and maintaining a healthy, radiant smile. We’re proud to be your nearby dentist with payment plans. We offer various in-house dental financing options…
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Orthodontics may be provided by general dentists.
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