September 2021

2021

Even 15 years ago wire braces and metal brackets were the mainstay of orthodontic appliances in the United States. In 2005 our practice made the decision to move entirely to a Clear Aligner focused practice. Dr. Haywood had performed hundreds of orthodontic cases from 1986 in his dental school specialty clinic, thru his advanced residency in the United States Air Force, and then into his private practices in Baltimore and Shrewsbury Pen

Home With the advent of cone beam CT scan technologies (CBCT) some offices performing dental implant surgeries have also invested in CT imaging machines that help facilitate the most accurate placement of any implant. A CBCT is an X-ray machine that takes a 3Dimensional image of the head rather than just a 2 dimensional picture […]

Home Table of Contents Meet the best Holistic dentist –Towson Timonium Your Mouth is an often disregarded entry point for toxins and potentially dangerous Materials.  Holistic dentistry focuses on eliminating the harmful bacteria and chemicals that can affect your overall health and wellness.  We are specifically concerned about mercury in older fillings, nickel, fluoride, bisphenol […]

Home Table of Contents Unfortunately, some patients are fully edentulous, completely lacking teeth on one or both arches. In addition, there are other times that Dr. Steven Haywood would recommend extraction of all remaining teeth based on irreversible conditions or sometimes when a patient is just fed up with trying to fix teeth that have […]

Home Table of Contents You may often hear the term Biological dentist used to describe a thoughtful approach to their patient care.  A biological dentist is not just going to treat the symptoms of pain a patient is experiencing, but they are going to find the root cause of the symptoms whenever possible.  They do this by considering all […]

Home Table of Contents Holism is a philosophy where the entire person is considered, and it is acknowledged that all parts of the person correlate to each other. This includes physical, emotional, mental, and social factors. When speaking of dentistry, holism means all factors pertaining to the patient have significance. Disease, pain, infection are not […]