Timonium parents who want their children to develop healthy habits know that they need to set the example. The “Do as I say, not as I do,” approach does not instill confidence in children. If we want our child to exercise, we should get off the couch ourselves. If we want our child to pick […]
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5 Tips For Treating Mouth Sores

Hi. I’m dentist Steve Haywood. When my North Phoenix Lupton Farm and Jarrettsville area patients get mouth sores, I advise them to evaluate what they’re eating and make some changes. By following these tips, you too can avoid the discomfort of eating and help to increase the speed of healing. 1. Eat soft or pureed […]
Cosmetic Dentistry: Gum Contouring

If you are a regular visitor to our blog here at Dr. Steven W. Haywood, you have probably read many articles on cosmetic dentistry procedures. Steve Haywood is a master of smile makeovers. Dental bonding, crowns, and porcelain veneers can take care of teeth that are chipped, broken, or misshapen. Our patients with stained or […]
Super Smiles For Life

Your child should be naturally proud of his or her smile. It expresses joy, laughter, and fun! To make sure your child has a healthy and desirable smile, start early. Really early. Dr. Steve Haywood recommends that you bring your child in for their first dental visit soon after their first birthday. An early check is […]
Oral Health For Timonium Diabetics

Today’s Baltimore dental article is entitled ‘Oral Health For Baltimore Diabetics.’ Many Baltimore people with diabetes have dental problems. However, gum disease, tooth loss, and periodontal disease are not unavoidable. Blood sugar is the complicating factor. Baltimore diabetics who control their blood sugar have lower rates of dental problems. In fact, many Baltimore dentists have […]
Think Before You Pierce

If you live in the Timonium area and are considering puncturing your lip or tongue, this post is for you. Please consider the following: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily get into your bloodstream. Timonium […]
Not Happy With Your Timonium Dentist?

Hello Maryland friends! Welcome to Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium, Maryland. At Dr. Steven W. Haywood, we provide general dentistry, restorative dentistry, and cutting-edge cosmetic dentistry for the whole family. We offer: cosmetic dentistry dental implants sedation dentistry teeth whitening Immediate care for dental emergencies Strong, natural looking restorations A clean, comfortable, and friendly […]
Dr. Steven W. Haywood Tooth Tips For Traveling

If you live in the Baltimore area and are planning to take a vacation or business trip soon, I recommend you coordinate your dental care with your travel schedule. It’s always a good idea to have a checkup with your dentist prior to leaving on long vacations, especially if your trip is taking you to […]
Time To Upgrade Your Smile?

Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Cosmetic dentistry offers many fantastic possibilities for Timonium residents. The quickest and least invasive procedure is light teeth whitening. The results are dramatic and teeth whitening side effects are minimal. If your teeth are slightly crooked, but require no orthodontic work, porcelain veneers could be the answer. Porcelain […]
How Do Veneers Create Stunning Smiles?

Veneers have a multitude of applications in Timonium cosmetic dentistry. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Is your tooth enamel worn and thin? Tooth-colored porcelain veneers have the brilliance and translucency of healthy tooth enamel. Many Baltimore dental patients have received veneers to cover worn enamel. Some believe they […]