Dr. McElroy and the team at our Encinitas dental office work diligently to provide our patients with the most advanced dental care, including gentle dental cleanings, sedation dentistry, dental implants, Invisalign, and more! Our goal is to help you feel confident in your happy, healthy smile.
Since 1990, our 5-star-rated Encinitas dental office has helped over 20,000 patients like you in maintaining or restoring their best possible smile. Patients of McElroy Smiles By Design enjoy our flexible payment plans, advanced dental technology, and extensive experience in providing top-notch dental care.
Come experience McElroy Smiles By Design. You will see for yourself that our Encinitas dental office offers innovative dental care for patients in and around Encinitas, Carlsbad, San Marcos, Vista, Oceanside, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Escondido, and San Diego, CA and we do it with a smile!
Dr. Gregory McElroy of McElroy Smiles By Design is a leading restorative and cosmetic dentist in Encinitas, CA. He has been changing lives for over 25 years. Dr. McElroys unparalleled position as a national dental authority is the results of numerous factors, including
Dr. McElroy graduated from California State University Fullerton with a degree in Biology, and he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. His dedication to continuing education has also kept him up to date with the latest advances in dental medicine. For example, Dr. McElroy has
He participates annually in Dentistry from The Heart, which provides free dental services to anyone in need in the local community. Dr. McElroy also donates regularly to the Wounded Warrior Project and sponsors local sports teams.
Dr. Austin Haught was born and raised in Encinitas, CA. He obtained his undergraduate degree at UCLA, majoring in chemical engineering with an emphasis in biomedical engineering. He then went on to obtain his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine. Prior to returning to his hometown of Encinitas and joining Smiles by Design, Dr. Austin practiced for several years as an associate in a group practice in San Diego.
Dr. Austin believes in giving back and volunteers with Healing California, providing free dental care to homeless and at-risk veterans. He has also volunteered his time with Give Kids a Smile and a mission trip to Tonga, providing dental care to underserved patients, many of whom had never had access to a dentist. Dr. Austin has worked in research at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and volunteered at the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic in Pennsylvania. When not practicing dentistry, he enjoys fishing, scuba diving, sailing, and spending time with his wife and children.
Dr. Austin is committed to continuing education with extensive training in implants, CEREC and all aspects of cosmetic and general dentistry. Dr. Austin is an Invisalign provider. He has also completed extensive training in the Pinhole Surgical Technique and Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation, a minimally invasive treatment to correct gum recession with no scalpels, no sutures and no palatal grafting. He is an active member of:
Dr. Haught, Our 5-Star-Rated Dentist In Encinitas, CA, Offers Advanced Dental Care, Including Dental Implants, Dentures, Sedation Dentistry, Veneers, Teeth Whitening, Invisalign & ClearCorrect Braces Serving Encinitas, Carlsbad, San Marcos, Vista, Oceanside, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Escondido & San Diego, CA
Susan has been in dentistry for over 30 years. She graduated from Bryan Institute and attended Missouri Western State College. Patients appreciate her knowledge and guidance on all aspects of their dental health and needs. Susan enjoys time with her husband, Jaime, as well as gardening, swimming, and public speaking.
Charisse has been in the dental field for over 15 years. She attended New Mexico State University before moving to San Diego in 2000. She enjoys building firm and genuine relationships with her patients. Charisse enjoys hiking, running, and going to the beach. She has a son who constantly amazes her and is the joy of her life.
Madison has been in the dental field for over a year. She attended San Diego Certifications. Madison loves building lasting and meaningful relationships with her patients. Patient care is her number one priority; she strives to make every patient feel calm and comfortable. Madison enjoys hiking in the mountains with her dog, road trips, and photography.
Sean graduated from Concorde College and he received the Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler Award. He has a genuine passion for providing patients with the optimal level of oral health care. He always ensures his patients leave his room with a smile on their face. Sean enjoys cycling, hiking, swimming, and spending time with his family and friends.
Ezzie received her degree from the University of Bridgeport in 2002. She earned a place on the University of Bridgeport Presidents List. Ezzie now has 27 years of dental experience. She strives for a positive patient experience and collaborative care plans for optimal health. Ezzie enjoys traveling, hiking, riding, walking, and going on family adventures.
Christina was born and raised in Carlsbad. She has worked with many people needing special mental and health services in San Diego county. Christina loves spending time with her three children and enjoying their soccer games.
Dannon graduated from Loma Linda University with her B.S in Dental Hygiene. She actively is a part of dental missionary work all over the world to provide treatment and education to underserved communities.Her hobbies are fitness, playing sports and spending quality time with family and friends.