At Dr. Steven W. Haywood, we know that many children are afraid of going to the dentist. I am Dr. Steve Haywood and my staff and I want to make your child’s first visit to my Timonium practice a positive experience. Regular dental check-ups from toddler age are an essential part of dental health. Towson […]
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Change Your Life In 4 Steps
Categories: Dental Implants
Healthy teeth that work as nature intended are crucial for a high quality of life and overall health. Towson area folks who notice dentures know what I’m talking about. There is no question that dentures are preferable to a completely toothless mouth, but they are not trouble free. Your mouth performs multiple basic functions, each […]
Smile Makeover Questions Answered At Dr. Steven W. Haywood
Categories: Cosmetic Dentist
Even some men and women with top notch oral health want to improve specific components of their smile. Though proper brushing is essential for healthy teeth, it won’t re-contour a gumline or repair a cracked tooth. A cavity-free mouth may still have stained or slightly misaligned teeth. If you want to correct the smile elements […]
Both Smoking And Vaping Put Your Smile At Risk
Categories: Oral Hygiene
A recent study on the influences of e-cigarettes on oral health has more troubling information for men and women who believe vaping is less harmful than smoking traditional cigarettes. In a study published in the journal Oncotarget, scientists concluded that e-cigarettes may cause chronic inflammation and permanent cellular weakening. These conditions, in turn, can bring about […]
At Dr. Steven W. Haywood, We Love Keeping Kids’ Smiles Healthy
Categories: Family Dentistry
Your child’s dental health is essential to overall health and vitality. At Dr. Steven W. Haywood, our family dentist loves working with you and your child to ensure a healthy smile for life. Why? The health of your child’s teeth and gums can affect their speech development, eating habits and self-esteem. Pediatric dental care is […]
How Do You Measure Dental Success?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentist
How do you measure “dental success?” A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? It could mean all those things and many more. For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood free of cavities, learning daily dental health & hygiene practices, and […]
Patient Education Is A Priority At Dr. Steven W. Haywood
My name is Dr. Steve Haywood. I have enjoyed serving the Timonium and Baltimore areas since 1987. One of the things that I pride myself on is giving my patients the oral health education they need to have a healthy smile. Here at Dr. Steven W. Haywood we know that optimal dental health depends on […]
Does Your Dentist Conjure Up Cavities?
Categories: General Dentist
Cavities can be filled, but it is better to prevent cavities in the first place. If your dentist seems to conjure up cavities at every visit, then it’s up to you to break the cycle. But we are here to help you. Let’s work together. How can you lift the cavity curse? Schedule a preventative […]
Bright And Healthy Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentist
No one disputes the fact that bright and healthy smiles are more attractive. Everybody likes to see an attractive smile, and having beautiful teeth is also healthy for your self esteem. I’m Steve Haywood, DDS. I provide dental services to the greater Baltimore area from our comfortable and friendly dental office. If you are looking […]
Do You Eat A Smile-Healthy Diet?
Categories: Oral Hygiene
Today’s article explains how specific foods and eating practices impact our teeth. The Sugar Problem Sugars get converted by bacteria in the mouth to acids. It is the acids that begin to assault enamel and initiate decay for individuals of all ages. Fruits have high water content which can dilute the effects of the sugars […]
