Protect Kids’ Smiles with Fluoride Treatments
At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Wesley Powell and our team know that strong, healthy teeth are key to your child’s long-term oral health. While daily brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits form the foundation of good dental care, professional fluoride treatments can provide an extra layer of protection against cavities and costly damage. Why […]
Play Hard, Smile Safe with Custom Mouthguards
At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Wesley Powell knows how important it is to protect your child’s smile—especially during sports. Mouth injuries are among the most common sports-related issues for kids, and a properly fitted mouthguard can make all the difference. Whether your child plays football, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, or even skateboards on the weekends, […]
Not Just a Boo-Boo: Dental Emergencies in Kids
When kids play hard, accidents happen. But how do you know when a dental injury is more than a mishap? At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we understand that parents want to act fast when their child is in pain. Dr. Wesley Powell and our team are here to provide calm, expert guidance when dental trauma […]
No Fear Here: Giving Kids a Calm Start to Dental Care
The sound of a dental drill can send shivers down anyone’s spine, but for children, a trip to the dentist can feel like facing their biggest fear. Many kids develop dental anxiety early, creating a cycle that can last well into adulthood. When children associate dental visits with fear and discomfort, they’re more likely to […]
Cavities Happen—Tooth-Colored Fillings Help!
Cavities can catch parents off guard, especially when they appear in children as young as two years old. At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Wesley Powell understands how concerning this can be for families. That’s why our team is here to provide expert, child-focused care to protect your little one’s teeth and set the stage […]
Growing Smiles: When a New Tooth Deserves a Look
Teething and tooth eruption are among the most exciting milestones in a child’s development, but for parents, they can also bring plenty of uncertainty. At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Wesley Powell, D.D.S., understands this time can raise questions about what’s normal and what might need extra attention. While many new teeth find their way […]
Thumb Sucking and Teeth What Every Parent Should Know
At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we’re committed to guiding young patients and their families through every stage of dental development. With Dr. Wesley Powell leading the way, our goal is to provide expert insights and solutions to keep your child’s smile healthy. For many parents, thumb sucking is a concern that raises questions about their […]
Smiles Start Early With Your Baby’s First Trip to the Dentist
Your baby’s first smile is a moment you’ll always treasure, but their oral health goes well beyond those first sweet grins. At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry in Atlanta, early dental care is critical for setting the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. That’s why Dr. Wesley Powell and his team focus on making your […]
Bright Smiles Start Early: Top Oral Hygiene Habits for Kids
Good oral hygiene habits are the foundation of a lifetime of healthy smiles. At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, led by the renowned Dr. Wesley Powell, we believe that helping kids adopt these habits early can set them on a path to strong teeth and gums for years to come. Early intervention plays a critical role […]
Nitrous Oxide: A Kid-Friendly Sedative
Dental visits can feel overwhelming for children. Strange sounds, unfamiliar tools, and fear of the unknown can turn even the calmest child into a bundle of nerves. At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Wesley Powell offers a kid-friendly solution that transforms these moments of anxiety into calm, even happy, experiences. That solution? Nitrous oxide, or […]