Michael Crites, DDS, a Dentist with Akron Smiles Dental Center

Get to know Dentist Dr. Michael Crites, who serves patients in Akron, Ohio.

Dr. Crites is the leading dentist at Akron Smiles Dental Center in Akron, Ohio. He is committed to providing quality compassionate care in a caring environment for both patients and their families.

Akron Smiles is a fun and welcoming dental office with friendly staff that helps patients feel comfortable during their dental visit. Parents can rest assured that their child is in great hands. The office has been designed to create an experience a child will remember in a positive way while promoting healthy dental habits.

A graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Dr. Crites served as 2nd year class President and President of the student body. He completed his undergraduate at Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with an emphasis on Genetics.

For the first half of his career, he was an owner of general family dentistry practices and owner of a denture practice providing same day dentures to patients. He found his true calling when he became owner of general dental practices providing services to pediatric patients in underserved areas of Ohio. 

To stay current and up to date with treatment of children and helps mentor new dentists, Dr. Crites takes continuing education classes yearly.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.  

Happily married, Dr. Crites enjoys spending time with his wife, Christine, and their three children, Brandon, Keegan, and Kaitlin. He and his wife enjoy traveling and getting together with friends and family. He and his family are active members of their church and enjoy taking time for their three dogs.

Learn More about Dr. Michael Crites:

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1494414-Michael-Crites-Dentist or through Akron Smiles Dental Center, https://www.akronsmilesbright.com/about/meet-the-doctors/ 

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