BauerHite Orthodontic Specialists

10/17/2026

It's a new dawn, it's a new day, and it's DEBOND! 🥳✨

That moment the braces come off never gets old. Check out these fresh new smiles!

Don't forget to wear those retainers (for life)! 🦷📌

10/17/2026

It's a new dawn, it's a new day, and it's DEBOND! 🥳✨

That moment the braces come off never gets old. Check out these fresh new smiles!

Don't forget to wear those retainers! 🦷📌

10/16/2026

October is National Dental Hygiene Month! 🦷✨
We want to give a huge shoutout to all the amazing dental hygienists out there at our partner and referring offices. We appreciate you so much!

We know how hard you work every day to keep your patients' smiles healthy, which is especially important for anyone wearing braces. Keeping teeth and wires clean makes such a massive difference in how treatment goes.

Thank you for trusting us with your patients and for everything you do to keep our community smiling! 💙

10/16/2026

Reviews like this mean the world to our team!🩵

We know that starting orthodontic treatment can feel overwhelming—especially for our younger or more anxious patients. That’s why our team takes the time to personalize every appointment, ensuring every child feels calm, supported, and confident in the chair.

A huge shoutout to Heather for going the extra mile, and a big thank you to our amazing families for trusting us with your smiles! ✨

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10/14/2026

Be sensitive to your needs while you’re in braces. Read about some of the causes of (and solutions for!) tooth sensitivity in today’s blog.

Dr. Elizabeth Hite is your Edwardsville and Vandalia, IL orthodontist providing quality care for children, teens, and adults.

10/14/2026

Tell me we're not the only ones who do this every single time we call a name in the waiting room...😂🍿
Drop your name below and see if your name triggers a movie scene for us!👇

10/14/2026

Happy Boss’s Day to the absolute best, Dr. Beth! 💙✨We are so lucky to work alongside someone who leads our practice with so much heart, clinical excellence, and dedication every single day. Whether she’s crafting beautiful smiles, guiding our team through busy clinic days, or keeping us laughing through it all, she makes BauerHite feel like a true work family.Thank you, Dr. Beth, for being an incredible doctor, mentor, and boss. We appreciate everything you do for our team and our patients!Help us celebrate her in the comments below! 👇🎉

10/12/2026

Ashley keeps us all organized and is an incredible momma to her little girl, but soon she’ll be taking on a whole new management role: Boy Mom! 💙 All the good vibes, warm wishes, and so much love for Ashley and her baby boy on the way. 🎉🍼

Leave a note of warm wishes or tips and tricks for this new boy momma below!

10/07/2026

A dental appliance is simply any device which helps promote dental health. In today’s blog, we look at fixed appliances—how they work for us, and how to give them the care they need to work effectively.

Dr. Elizabeth Hite is your Edwardsville and Vandalia, IL orthodontist providing quality care for children, teens, and adults.

10/07/2026

A quick cheat sheet for anyone currently wearing braces or preparing for their own braces journey! 📌

Little habits add up to big results when it comes to your smile and sailing through treatment with ease. These are our favorite everyday tips for patients in braces.

Have questions about your routine? Ask us at your next visit or shoot us a message! We are happy to help! 😁