Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental service that Dr. Steven W. Haywood provides in-office or through a take home kit. Results vary, but most patients see significant lightening that lasts up to a year. Our teeth whitening patients discover that a whiter smile improves self confidence and can take years of wear and discoloration […]
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What To Do In Case Of A Dental Emergency
Categories: Emergency Dentistry
Most people will experience at least one tooth emergency in their life. You could break a tooth playing a sport, accidentally dislodge a crown, experience sudden pain caused by an abscess or break a wire on your braces. In the case of a dental emergency, it is vital to see your dentist as soon as […]
Dental Breakthroughs On The Horizon
Categories: General Dentist
At Dr. Steven W. Haywood, we use the latest dental technology to provide our patients with quality general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. In addition, we keep tabs on the latest dental research propelling the industry forward. Here are some of the newest intriguing dental technologies: Fill and Heal: Bioactive Glass A new type of filling created […]
Can I Objectively Evaluate My Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentist
It is no secret that a beautiful, pleasing, healthy smile can be your most valued physical attribute. After all, people notice your smile first thing. How do you know if your smile is detracting from your appearance? Beauty is in the eye of the beholder; if you look at your smile in the mirror and […]
You Be The Judge
Categories: Cosmetic Dentist
Are you researching smile redesigns? Then you’ve probably heard claims that cosmetic dentistry can give you a ‘perfect smile’ or a ‘celebrity smile.’ Are these superlatives simply exaggerations? We invite you to judge for yourself. Call 410-453-9399 to schedule a no-pressure smile makeover consultation with Dr. Haywood. You can discuss your smile makeover goals and […]
Solving Dental Dilemmas At Dr. Steven W. Haywood
Categories: Restorative Dentist
Cosmetic dentists use dental crowns to solve a number of dental dilemmas. A dental crown is a strong, natural-looking permanent tooth restoration that covers the top of the damaged tooth. We recommend crowns to remedy the following problems: A broken tooth with decay An ill-fitting existing crown A decayed tooth that has lost significant tooth […]
Help! My Crown Came Off!
Categories: Restorative Dentist
You are chewing an apple and hear an odd sound. Then, something in your mouth feels wrong. One of your crowns has popped off. Chances are, the crown (which cost you hundreds of dollars) can be re-cemented. What do you do when your dental crown comes off? It’s critical that you take the following steps: […]
Preventing Gum Disease At Dr. Steven W. Haywood
Categories: Oral Hygiene
Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached […]
Why You Shouldn’t Dread Going To The Dentist
Categories: Cosmetic Dentist
If you are afraid of the dentist and have not had a check-up in years, today’s post is for you. Good news! Dentistry in the Timonium area and around Maryland is nothing like it was when you were a kid. (Even if you’re still a kid, we invite you to keep reading.) There Is No […]
Seeking A Relationship In Timonium?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentist
Are you one of the many Baltimore singles looking for a significant other? Perhaps you recently broke off a dysfunctional partnership and are determined to make a better choice this time around. I’m not talking about a relationship with a girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse – I’m talking about something equally important – your relationship with […]
