Meet The Doctor
“The most rewarding aspect of my work is being able to connect with my patients and help them to achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. It brings me much joy and satisfaction.”
At Advanced Implants and Periodontics, we aim to treat you
with compassion and integrity from the first phone call to your last
appointment. Our friendly and professional staff have many years of dental
experience. The courteous front desk team members will make you feel at home
and are knowledgeable in navigating the insurance process to help you maximize
your benefits. Our certified dental assistants are trained in all phases of
sterilization, X-ray, OSHA, CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and emergency procedures. The dental assistants are experienced helping patients with various
medical conditions and patients who are apprehensive or anxious.
Dr. Melanie Towe
Biography:
Dr. Melanie Towe
Patients who meet with Dr. Towe can immediately recognize her professionalism and the passion she has for her work. Dr. Towe’s evaluations are highly based on the concerns and goals of her patients. Dr. Towe is a tireless advocate for good periodontal health to enhance patients’ overall systematic health. She is dedicated to delivering dental care at the absolute highest level.
Dr. Melanie Towe grew up in Columbia, South Carolina and graduated Cum Laude from University of South Carolina. Dr. Towe received her dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where she graduated at the top of her class with honors. After graduation, Dr. Towe spent 3 years at the Medical College of Virginia Advanced Graduate Periodontics program. Her surgical practice focuses on utilizing the most current techniques, cutting edge industry innovations and various CAD-CAM technologies. She specializes in advanced procedures such as immediate full mouth dental implants utilizing pterygoid and zygomatic implants.
Dr. Towe is a Clinical Associate Professor of Periodontics and Implant
Dentistry at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is also a Diplomate of the
American Board of Periodontists and the International Congress of
Implantologists. Dr. Towe is a Delegate representing the Maryland State Dental
Association. Dr. Towe lectures frequently at State Dental Associations, Study
Clubs and national meetings.
Areas of Expertise:
- Dental Implants
- Full Mouth Dental Implants
- Laser-Assisted Periodontal Surgery
Education:
- University of South Carolina, BS
- University of Pennsylvania, DMD
- Virginia Commonwealth University, MSD
Active Memberships:
- American Academy of Periodontology
- International Congress of Implantologists
- American Academy of Osseointegration
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Maryland State Dental Association
- Frederick County Dental Society
- American Dental Association
- Virginia Society of Periodontists