Dr. Elise Brace

Biography

Dr. Elise Brace was born in New York and moved to Wilmington, North Carolina when she was two years old. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Genetics from North Carolina State University. After undergrad, she attended East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine, where she received her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). While in dental school, Dr. Brace was involved in the ECU chapter of American Association of Women Dentists and Smiles for a Lifetime, a service group aimed at providing dental education to the residents of various assisted living facilities in Greenville. She is a member of the American Dental Association, the North Carolina Dental Society, and the American Association of Women Dentists. Dr. Brace currently lives in Fuquay-Varina with her husband, Nathan, and her dog, Penny. When not practicing dentistry, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking, sewing, and curling up on the couch with a good book! 

Research Interest

Research Interest Motion controls in chewing and during facial expression 3D facial morphology with a particular relevance to dentofacial esthetics Decision-making modeling in clinical dentistry Kinetics of dexterity in dental practice.