As you stand over your sink and ponder the frayed bristles of your favorite toothbrush, you may wonder: is it time to replace it? It’s a good question, and at Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium, we have an answer. We all brush our teeth on a daily basis. Like a good pair of jeans, […]
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All About Smile Makeovers
A smile makeover is all about using cosmetic dentistry procedures to make positive changes to your teeth. It combines two or more of these procedures to upgrade your smile. The effects of a smile makeover may be subtle, or they may be quite dramatic. With cosmetic dentistry we can make changes to the color of […]
Dental Confidence Or Caution
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Whether you are one of those who goes willingly to the dentist or are hesitant about getting work done, the team at Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium wants you to make and keep regular appointments for cleanings and checkups. Regular dental appointments are important because they help keep your teeth and gums healthy. For […]
Dental Questions? Dr. Steven W. Haywood Has Answers
Categories: General dentistry, Dental health
At Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium, we strive for excellence in dentistry every day. Providing the best possible dental care goes beyond cleanings and exams. We like it when patients ask a lot of questions, because that tells us they are taking a strong interest in their dental health. Common Questions One of the […]
A Facelift For Your Teeth?
This post from Dr Steven W. Haywood in Timonium focuses on an effective and versatile cosmetic dental procedure, porcelain veneers. Veneers are individual covers for the front part of teeth. They are an exceptional way to fix many tooth imperfections such as chips, stains, yellowing, unattractive shape or minimal misalignment. Have you ever looked for […]
Been A While Since You’ve Visited A Dentist?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day is something we stress to all of our patients, at Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium. Coupled with twice-a-year checkups and cleanings, it’s the best way to maintain healthy teeth and gums, and your beautiful smile. A good dental hygiene routine, something you do every single day […]
The Techno-Toothbrush
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Are electric toothbrushes any better at cleaning your teeth than manual toothbrushes? The answer depends on who you ask, because both have their advocates. In this article from Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium, we aren’t going to recommend one over the other. We’re just going to take a look at the world of the […]
Celebrity Smiles Without The Annoying Paparazzi
Categories: Cosmetic dentistry, Beautiful smile
Close your eyes and picture the most brilliant smile you have ever seen. Perhaps it is the smile of your significant other. Perhaps it is your favorite actor, actress, or singer. What makes this smile memorable? The color? The translucency? The alignment of the teeth? All of the above? Cosmetic dentistry from Dr. Steven W. […]
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Categories: Gum disease, General dentistry
At Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some aren’t even aware they have it until we diagnose it. Fortunately, it can be treated with varying degrees of success depending on the severity. Gum disease is an inflammation or infection of the gums. Also known as periodontal disease, […]
Do I Need A Dental Cleaning If I Brush And Floss At Home?
This post from Dr. Steven W. Haywood in Timonium is about professional dental cleanings. You might wonder if you really need one if you already brush and floss at home every day. The answer is that both are critical to maintain dental health. We encourage patients to practice preventative dentistry by: Brushing Flossing Healthy diet […]
