As many of you know, Dr Wood grew up in Kiev, Ukraine before moving to Maryland at the age of 9. To help support those affected by war in Ukraine and around the world, Smiles Elevated donates a portion of its proceeds to World Central Kitchen. This organization delivers meals to bomb shelters, hospitals, churches, homes of seniors and people trapped in the front lines, and privides meals to refugees at border crossings. Click here if you would like to learn more about or donate to the organization.
Growing up as an immigrant attending a private school on a needs based scholarship, Dr. Wood understands the value of inclusion. Smiles Elevated donates its services and contributes a portion of its proceeds to Capital Pride Alliance to help this organization with its advocacy efforts.
Dr. Wood grew up watching her mom champion the futures of Ukrainian orphans by connecting them with host families over the summer beyond the Soviet borders. Dr. Wood continues follows in her mom’s footsteps by participating in dental mission trips to the underserved corners of the world.
Animojis are a universal language
Sending basic supplies to friends in the Peruvian Amazon. This community relies on international tourism for survival and was particularly hard hit during the COVID pandemic.
Apparently the only one afraid of the dentist here is me
Merging my passion for dentistry and soft spot for kids on a dental mission trip to Moroccan orphanages
Trying local delicacies in Morocco with the other volunteers
Sharing oral hygiene tips with underserved families in Virginia
Taking a break from dentistry with some drumming
Doing some dentistry at the orphanage clinic
Hey we are famous in Marocco!
Spending some time with our volunteers
Our dedicated volunteer crew!
Taking a breather with the local docs
Love these kids!
We're on the news!
Docs and patients ready to start our day!
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