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It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
posted: Dec. 26, 2023.
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on Read more -
Smile! It’s Time for Arts & Crafts!
posted: Dec. 19, 2023.
If you have a child who loves arts and crafts, try some of these creative projects with a dental twist. One of these activities is sure to give your child Read more -
Top Ten Ways to Improve Heart Health
posted: Dec. 12, 2023.
The human heart truly appreciates it when we eat healthy foods, don’t smoke, and exercise regularly. But there’s something else that can improve your heart’s longevity and you may not Read more -
Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 05, 2023.
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read more -
Treatments for Tooth Discoloration
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.
Congratulations! You’re getting married! Wow! It’s your twentieth reunion! New job? Great news! No matter the occasion, large or small, you want to celebrate it with your whitest, brightest smile. Read more -
Thanksgiving Trivia
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.
At Elite Smiles we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at Read more -
Can You Repair Your Tooth Enamel?
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.
There are lots of ads out there for toothpastes that claim to repair damaged tooth enamel. Can you treat cavities and tooth decay at home? Well, mostly, no, you can’t. Can you Read more -
National Brush Day
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day! Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known as Read more -
Oral Cancer Facts and Figures
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
Oral cancer is largely viewed as a disease that affects those over the age of 40, but it can affect all ages, even non-tobacco and alcohol users. Oral cancer can Read more -
Why Is My Child Getting Cavities?
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
We want our children to have every advantage, including oral health. That’s why you encourage your child to brush twice a day. You keep the sugary treats to a minimum. Read more -
Don’t Let Craze Lines Faze You
posted: Oct. 17, 2023.
You’re getting ready for a night out, or you’re checking to make sure you removed every bit of spinach after eating, or you’re practicing your best selfie smile . . Read more -
Heart Disease and Oral Health
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.
Is there a link between oral health and heart health? This is a question that has been receiving a lot of attention in recent studies. While as yet there is Read more -
What's on your fall reading list?
posted: Oct. 03, 2023.
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Elite Read more -
Fluoride Use in Adolescents
posted: Sep. 26, 2023.
Fluoride is a mineral that plays an essential role in oral health. In fact, the significant reduction in American tooth decay in recent decades can be attributed to a greater Read more -
Thumb Sucking, Pacifiers, and Your Baby's Teeth
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
Sucking is a common instinct for babies and the use of a pacifier or their thumb offers a sense of safety and security, as well a way to relax. According to Read more -
Flossing Fixes
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.
A length of floss plus your teeth is about as low-tech as it gets. But, as with so many other “simple” skills, it helps to learn just the right technique Read more