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Who is the best dentist in Little Havana?

Epic Smiles of Little Havana offers comprehensive dental solutions to maintain optimal oral health. Contact our office for more information.

Do you accept new patients?

Yes. Our Little Havana dental office welcomes new patients. Contact our office to schedule an appointment.

Why do I need dental X-rays?

With dental X-rays, also called radiographs, we can view your teeth and surrounding structures with remarkable accuracy and in a way the human eye cannot. X-ray images provide the information we need to plan your dental treatment.

What services does a general dentist offer?

A general dentist offers a variety of preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dental solutions to best care for the needs of you and your family.

Where is Epic Smiles located?

Epic Smiles is located in Little Havana, Florida, at 2525 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135.

Where is Dr. Eleine Laffita located?

Dr. Eleine Laffita is located in Little Havana, Florida.

Where can I get tooth whitening in Little Havana?

Epic Smiles offers a variety of teeth whitening solutions designed to help you achieve a whiter, brighter, and more confident smile.

How do I prevent cavities?

To help prevent tooth decay, brush twice a day, floss daily, avoid excess sugar, and maintain professional dental cleanings twice a year.

How often should I floss my teeth?

It is recommended that people floss at least once a day to help prevent food from building up between teeth and forming harmful plaque.

What do I need to bring to my first dental appointment?

Typically, you should bring a photo ID and a copy of your insurance details, if applicable. In some cases, you may be able to complete your new patient forms ahead of time.

How often should I visit the dentist?

Most patients are recommended to visit the dentist every 6 months. However, specific dental needs may require more frequent visits.