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Should I have TMD treated? Why?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
TMD occurs when your bite is not properly aligned. It can cause the jaw to experience unnatural stresses and prevent it from resting properly when your mouth is closed. If
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My gums are shrinking!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it.
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Summer Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 05, 2023.
The “Back to School” ads are out already? Halloween candy’s showing up in stores? Just a minute—summer isn’t quite over yet! While the days are still warm, let’s look at
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How do I know if I need dentures?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 29, 2023.
The choice to get dentures is a permanent decision so there are several important factors you should take into consideration. Many people have teeth that are not able to be
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The Secret to Lifelong Teeth Whitening
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 22, 2023.
Have you ever noticed your attention being instantly drawn to peoples’ teeth when they smile at you? Some people have dull and yellowing teeth, while others have teeth that appear
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Make Tooth Brushing Fun
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 15, 2023.
The best brushing routine for parent and child is two minutes of gentle brushing in the morning and two in the evening. But if the longest four minutes of your
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Should I use mouthwash?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 08, 2023.
Mouthwashes are commonly used as a part of a daily oral care regimen. Not only do they freshen breath, but some are capable of improving dental health too. Using a
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Caring for Your Cat’s Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 01, 2023.
While you make sure your family is getting the best care possible, with regular dental checkups and cleanings at our Morrisville, North Carolina office, there is one family member that
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Curing the Nail-Biting Habit
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 25, 2023.
Do you ever find yourself gnawing at your nails? Nail-biting is a very common and difficult to break habit which usually has its beginnings in childhood. It can leave your
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The Safety of Dental X-Rays
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 18, 2023.
An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to
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Tips for Managing Oral Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2023.
Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Elite Smiles right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that a tooth
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Happy Fourth of July!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 04, 2023.
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we
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Road Trip!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 27, 2023.
The bags are packed, the trunk is loaded, the route is programmed into your GPS, the playlist is set, and your destination awaits! Sometimes there’s just nothing more appealing than
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Top Five Dental Myths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 20, 2023.
Sometimes the line between fact and fiction is easily blurred. This is certainly the case when it comes to dentistry, where myths and misconceptions abound. In a bid to put
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Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 13, 2023.
Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored
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Getting Ready for Summer Sports
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 06, 2023.
With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at Elite Smiles will be much more active in the summer. Though most of our patients are
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