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Celebrating Dental Assistant Recognition Week!
Every year, during the first full week of March, the dental community comes together to celebrate Dental Assistant Recognition Week (DARW).

Will You Join Our Thanksgiving Food Drive?
Will you support us in our effort to collect food for the Capital Area Food Bank this Thanksgiving?

Get Straighter Teeth with Solstice Smiles Dental: Invisalign Summer Solstice Special!
Solstice Smiles Dental invites you to take advantage of our exclusive Invisalign Summer Solstice Special!


Nourishing Your Smile: How Diet Impacts Oral Health
As we celebrate National Nutrition Month, Dr. Fitzpatrick encourages her patients to remember that your dietary choices profoundly...


Gum Disease and Cardiovascular Disease: Is there a Connection?
At Solstice Smiles Dental we take our patients’ health very seriously—not just your oral health but also your overall health.

3 Dental Treatments to Make 2024 Your Year to Smile!
The importance of a healthy and bright smile is often underestimated—when you smile it releases endorphins, a natural mood booster so it...


Don’t Ignore Your Jaw Pain: TMJ Awareness Month
Chronic jaw pain is an issue that many patients suffer from but they aren’t always aware of what’s causing the issue. As part of...


National Dental Hygiene Month: Time for a Check-Up with Your Petworth Dental Team
Oral health should be a priority all year round, but given that October is National Dental Hygiene Month, Dr. Fitzpatrick and our dental...


September Marks National Gum Care Month: The Importance of Gum Health
September marks National Gum Care Month, a time to reflect on the importance of this often overlooked part of our body. In the dental...

Back-to-School Dental Checkup: How to Maintain Healthy Teeth for Kids
We can’t believe we are already halfway through the summer! As we quickly approach the new school year, Solstice Smiles Dental wanted to...


Solstice Smiles Dental Voted Neighborhood Fave in Nextdoor 2023 Awards
Dr. Fitzpatrick and the team at Solstice Smiles Dental are delighted to share that we’ve been included on the winning list of Nextdoor’s...

Transform Your Smile With Invisalign: Enjoy $1,250 OFF + a Free Retainer!
Do you find yourself covering your teeth when you smile? If you suffer from crooked teeth or a misaligned bite, your dream smile is...


7 Ways That Mental Health Impacts Oral Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and as a dentist, it’s Dr. Leslie-Anne Fitzpatrick’s opportunity to reflect on how mental health...


Dr. Leslie-Anne Fitzpatrick Provides Important Advice for Preventing Oral Cancer
Oral cancer refers to any cancer found in the mouth, lips or throat and is a disease that has roughly 53,000 new cases each year. Reduce...

5 Ways To Get Your Child Excited About The Dentist
February is National Children's Dental Health Month and is a time to promote the benefits of teaching good oral health habits to children...

New Year, New You! Get the White, Bright Smile You’ve Dreamed About
At Solstice Smiles Dental we are here to help you with all your cosmetic dental needs. Whether you’re looking to straighten your teeth,...

Join Us On August 11th to Get the Smile of Your Dreams with Invisalign!
Dr. Leslie-Anne Fitzpatrick and the team at Solstice Smiles Dental in Petworth are eager to put a smile on your face on National Align...

Bleach Before The Beach! Get That Summer Smile You’ve Been Dreaming Of
As summer fast approaches, everyone looks for a little confidence boost to get you in the mood for some summer adventures. For patients...

8 Ways Your Sleep and Oral Health Are Connected
Everyone knows that getting a good night’s sleep is important for your overall health, but as part of Sleep Awareness Week 2022, Dr....


Solstice Smiles Dental Brings a New Era of Dentistry to Petworth, Washington D.C.
Leslie-Anne Fitzpatrick, DMD, MPH and the team at Solstice Smiles Dental are delighted to open the doors to our brand new dental office...
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