• posted: Jul. 18, 2023

Dental emergencies are bound to come up when you have young children. the doctor and our team want to you to be prepared in case you run into a difficult Read More

• posted: Jul. 11, 2023

At Brite Smiles of Rhode Island, we know that brushing your toddler’s teeth can be an intimidating prospect. So we’re providing a few tips in the hope of making the Read More

• posted: Jul. 04, 2023

Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read More

• posted: Jun. 27, 2023

When you were younger, and you brushed your teeth without any help for the first time, it was a big step. It meant you’d learned the right way to brush Read More

• posted: Jun. 20, 2023

It’s your child’s first filling at our Woonsocket, Rhode Island office, and perhaps you’re both a little nervous. Your child doesn’t know what to expect, and you want to make Read More

• posted: Jun. 13, 2023

Healthy eating, combined with regular physical activity, plays a vital role in your child’s health and well-being. Dairy foods are naturally nutritious, packed with ten essential nutrients that help your Read More

• posted: Jun. 06, 2023

Can you believe it’s already June? Today, the doctor and our team at Brite Smiles of Rhode Island thought we’d let you know that June is National Smile Month, so Read More

• posted: May 30, 2023

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, checkups at Brite Smiles of Rhode Island are recommended for all children two times a year. Children should be evaluated for cavities Read More

• posted: May 23, 2023

Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right Read More

• posted: May 16, 2023

The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some Read More

• posted: May 09, 2023

There are many different types of dental specialties out there, so how do you know when you should see a general dentist (your regular dentist), and when you should seek Read More

• posted: May 02, 2023

The month of May has the unique distinction of being National Teen Self-Esteem Month. What does that mean? National Teen Self-Esteem Month was created to raise public awareness about how low Read More

• posted: Apr. 25, 2023

In a perfectly predictable world, your child’s teeth would come in—and fall out—right on schedule, right in place. But life isn’t perfectly predictable, and teeth can erupt—or fail to erupt—in Read More

• posted: Apr. 18, 2023

The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Read More

• posted: Apr. 11, 2023

Dental sealants are an excellent way to protect children’s teeth from tooth decay by coating them with a thin plastic material. Their teeth look and feel like normal, but they Read More

• posted: Apr. 04, 2023

Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting Read More