Dr. Stephen Munroe Dr. Stephen H. Munroe was born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Toronto, Canada, but he now proudly calls San Diego home. After earning his undergraduate degree at McGill University, he pursued his dental education at Howard University in Washington, D.C. He then completed advanced specialty training in periodontics at the University of Southern California. Since settling in San Diego, Dr. Munroe has embraced the vibrant community and all it has to offer.Dr. Munroe is deeply passionate about living a healthy lifestyle and believes that wellness plays a critical role in overall health, including oral health. He prioritizes regular exercise, a nutrient-rich diet, and the use of quality supplements to optimize well-being and support long-term vitality. This holistic perspective inspires his approach to patient care, as he understands that promoting a healthy lifestyle can improve dental outcomes by reducing inflammation, addressing systemic conditions, and supporting healing. Outside the office, Dr. Munroe enjoys an active life with his wife, two boys, and their family dog Sota. Whether cheering on his sons at their sports events or exploring outdoor activities, he values family time and staying engaged in the local community. As a board-certified periodontist, Dr. Munroe offers a full spectrum of periodontal and dental implant services, including tooth extractions, gum grafting, gum contouring, dental implants, periodontal surgery, and bone grafting. His board certification represents his exceptional expertise, requiring rigorous training and mastery of all aspects of periodontal care. He is also dedicated to ensuring patient comfort, offering minimally invasive techniques and sedation options to alleviate dental anxiety. Dr. Munroe’s compassionate, whole-body approach to dentistry inspires confidence in his patients. He is committed to empowering them with the knowledge and tools to lead healthier lives, confident that these efforts contribute to successful, lasting dental care. His dedication to enhancing both smiles and overall well-being reflects his passion for making a meaningful difference in his patients’ lives. EducationUniversity of Southern California, Department of Advanced Periodontology and Dental Implants August 2000 to August 2003 Degree: Diploma in Advanced Periodontics Howard University, College of Dentistry August 1996 to May 2000 Degree: Doctor of Dental Surgery McGill University, Montreal, Canada May 1992 to May 1996 Degree: Bachelor of Science in Biology Honors
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