To provide high quality care, we need a team that has mastered the art of orthodontics through extensive education, training, and patient experience, and thats exactly what we have here at Tilghman Orthodontics.

Dr. Michael Tilghman graduated second in his dental school class at the University of Maryland and received many academic honors and distinctions with his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S). Additionally completing a three-year Orthodontic Residency at UMD, he received a Master of Science degree in Oral Biology with a concentration in Craniofacial Growth & Development.

Dr. Carrie Schwartz received her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) with distinction from the University of Minnesota. She completed a three-year Orthodontic Residency at the University of Tennessee, earning her Master of Science degree in Orthodontics. Additionally, Dr. Schwartz is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.

As for our orthodontic staff, we all share the passion for helping patients just like Drs. Tilghman and Schwartz do, which brings us together and keeps pushing us to provide the best while always looking to do better. Thats why we also commit ourselves to continued education, learning and exploring new treatment methods and orthodontic technology in order to ensure that our patients are always getting the latest and greatest care possible.

We work with patients of all ages and offer a variety of orthodontic treatment options, putting everything you need for that new smile all in one place. We create personalized treatment plans for every one of our patients, which maximizes comfort and efficiency to get you your new smile quickly and painlessly. Our treatment methods include (but arent limited to):

We believe that quality orthodontic care should never be out of reach, which is why we have two convenient office locations in both Salisbury and Berlin, MD. We carefully designed our offices to be welcoming and comfortable, so you feel like youre right at home the moment you walk through our doors. At the same time, weve packed both offices with state-of-the-art orthodontic and entertainment technology to make sure that youre always comfortable. With things like advanced sterilization systems and digital x-rays to ensure precise and effective treatment, or flat screen TVs , Wi-Fi, and even movie theaters playing family friendly movies in our consulting areas, theres nothing like the Tilghman Orthodontics office experience.

Our team at Tilghman Orthodontics is dedicated to providing you and your family with top-notch orthodontic treatment. One of the greatest gifts you can give your child or teen is the gift of a beautiful smile, and were here to help make the process as smooth as possible. From braces to Invisalign, we work closely with our patients to find the right treatment that fits their lifestyle and deliver incredible results.

Dr. Tilghman earned his Bachelor of Science degree at James Madison University and attended dental school at the University of Maryland. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree in 1996, graduated second in his class and received many academic honors. Accepted into the University of Maryland's orthodontic program, he completed his Orthodontic Residency and earned a Master of Science degree in Oral Biology in 1999. He is a member of the:

Dr. Schwartz earned her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Iowa and attended dental school at the University of Minnesota. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree with distinction and received many academic honors. Accepted into the University of Tennessee's orthodontic program, she completed her Orthodontic Residency and earned a Master of Science degree in Orthodontics. Additionally, Dr. Schwartz is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and is a member of the:

If youre searching for the best adult or childrens orthodontist in the Salisbury or Berlin areas, youve found the best at Tilghman Orthodontics. Our doctors are top-notch, indeed, but they also rely on our highly skilled and friendly staff in both of our convenient office locations. Together, we offer a comprehensive range of exceptional orthodontic treatments, including Invisalign and all types of braces, that will solve the common problemsof patients of all ages. We make it convenient for our patients to get the orthodontic care they need and work together for optimum oral health.

The staff members of Tilghman Orthodontics boasts impressive credentials and have proudly served the practice for many years. Our staff is composed of orthodontic assistants, a hygienist, a laboratory technician, a records technician, treatment coordinators, an office administrator and administrative assistants. As a team, we are especially interested in making all our patients feel right at home! We put your needs first to achieve efficient and comprehensive treatment in a supportive, nurturing environment. We promise to speak candidly with you about possible treatments as well as any risks and associated costs of treatment, and how treatment can address your individual needs as a patient.

The Tilghman Orthodontics Staff Constantly Trains Our staff is highly skilled, uniquely trained and strives to provide energetic and fun-loving service to each patient. Our staff consists of team members with specialized training, multiple certifications and years of experience treating patients with the highest level of care. We aim to stay abreast of the very latest in technology and advancements by regularly attending continuing education courses and seminars.