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7 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Cambridge, MD
Harbor Dental Center is a Cambridge, MD-based dental practice dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality dental care. Our team, led by Dr. Meredith Todd, combines advanced techniques with a compassionate approach to address both the functional and aesthetic aspects of oral health. We prioritize patient education, preventive care, and cutting-edge treatments to ensure long-term dental wellness.With a focus on building trust and fostering a relaxing environment, we treat every patient as part of our family, offering emergency services and tailored solutions to meet individual needs. Our commitment to continuous learning and adherence to strict safety standards positions us as a trusted leader in the Eastern Shore community.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Veneers
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dental Crowns
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Orthodontics
Gum Disease Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care with over 20 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our team provides emergency dental services with same-day and after-hour appointments.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnostics and effective treatments.
- Our practice is committed to affordability with flexible financing options and insurance support.
- We prioritize patient education to promote long-term oral health and prevention.
Associations and certifications
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Dental Association (ADA)
What people say
Excellent service
Friendly staff
Thorough care
Prompt emergency response
Personalized attention
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They fuse with the bone through osseointegration, providing a stable foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures. This solution restores chewing function, prevents bone loss, and mimics natural teeth in appearance and durability. Ideal for patients seeking a permanent, low-maintenance alternative to traditional restorations.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include veneers, teeth whitening, and bonding to address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignment. Treatments are tailored to enhance aesthetics while maintaining oral health. We use advanced materials and techniques to create natural-looking, long-lasting results that boost confidence and improve overall facial harmony.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide prompt treatment for dental emergencies like severe pain, infections, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Same-day appointments and after-hour availability ensure timely relief. Our team stabilizes acute issues and develops long-term solutions to restore oral health and comfort.
Teeth Whitening
Professional take-home whitening kits use custom trays and medical-grade gel to lighten teeth by 6-8 shades. The process safely removes stains from coffee, wine, or aging, offering noticeable results in 2-4 weeks. We ensure even application and minimize sensitivity for a comfortable experience.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal therapy removes infected pulp from inside a damaged tooth, preventing extraction. The cleaned canal is sealed with gutta-percha, and a crown is placed for protection. This procedure alleviates pain, eliminates infection, and preserves natural tooth structure for long-term function.
People
Dr. Meredith Todd
Dentist
Dr. Todd is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, earning awards like the Best of the Eastern Shore for Invisalign. Her patient-centered approach focuses on personalized care and advanced techniques.
Megan
Office Manager
Megan has managed the practice since 2019, helping patients navigate insurance and financing. She is pursuing a business degree and prioritizes making dental care accessible and stress-free for all patients.
Rachel
Surgical Assistant
Rachel brings 11 years of experience in oral surgery, focusing on patient communication and comfort. She enjoys learning patients' stories and ensuring a welcoming environment during procedures.
Jackie
Dental Hygienist
Jackie, a University of Maryland graduate, emphasizes holistic oral health. With 8 years at the practice, she educates patients on wellness connections and delivers gentle, thorough cleanings tailored to individual needs.
Lilia Dail
Dental Hygienist
Lilia, bilingual in Spanish and English, graduated from Savannah Technical College in 2020. She advocates for underserved communities and combines technical skill with cultural sensitivity to improve access to quality care.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available after hours?
We offer same-day and after-hour emergency appointments for urgent issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or lost crowns. Call us directly for immediate assistance.
Does dental insurance cover implant procedures?
Coverage varies by plan. Our team will review your insurance benefits and discuss financing options like CareCredit to make implants affordable.
How can I whiten my teeth effectively?
We provide professional take-home whitening kits with custom trays and bleaching gel for safe, noticeable results in 2-4 weeks.
What should I do if a tooth is knocked out?
Act quickly: Place the tooth in milk or back in the socket, then contact us immediately. Reimplantation is most successful within 15-30 minutes.
Are dental X-rays safe?
Yes. We use digital X-rays, which emit 80-90% less radiation than traditional film, ensuring safety while providing detailed diagnostic images.
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
We recommend biannual visits for cleanings and exams. Patients with gum disease or other conditions may require more frequent visits.