8894 Stanford Blvd Suite 200 Columbia, MD 21045-5162
Current Patients (410) 730-4674
New Patients (410) 415-9013
8894 Stanford Blvd Suite 200 Columbia, MD 21045-5162
Current Patients (410) 730-4674
New Patients (410) 415-9013
As one of Maryland’s top dentists in Columbia, Dr. Ray Becker brings his extensive education and experience to all facets of dentistry. Dr. Becker was one of the first dentists to use CEREC® technology, allowing him to offer one-day dental restorations. Dr. Becker is currently the longest continuous user of CEREC technology in the world, having completed over 45,000 restorations for patients with a wide range of needs. Dr. Becker is an internationally sought after keynote speaker on CEREC technology and other topics related to dentistry.
"One and Done": Columbia MD dentist Dr. Becker can design, fabricate and place restorations during a single visit.
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Dr. Becker uses T-Scan and advanced technology to evaluate your bite and restore comfort and function.
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Dentistry services that provide long term results instead of a short term fix for your dental concerns.
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We incorporate state-of-the-art dental technology into our dentist office to help improve the patient experience including 3-D printing, and laser dentistry.
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3-D printing provides precise and natural-looking dental restorations on-site in our Columbia, MD dentist office.
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Your dentist in Columbia, MD provides compassionate care for long term results, instead of a short term fix for your dental concerns.
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Advanced technology for state of the art restorations completed during a single visit. Dr. Becker is a top dentist in Columbia, MD.
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Laser dentistry provides minimally invasive treatments of the gums and teeth, reducing down times and improving results.
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Dr. Becker uses T-Scan and advanced diagnostic technology to evaluate your bite and restore comfort and function.
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Digitally designed clear aligners help realign crooked teeth and help patients achieve a healthier, more beautiful smile.
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Replace missing teeth with a secure, natural-looking option that will give you back the confidence to speak and enjoy your favorite foods.
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Dr. Becker offers oral appliance therapy as an alternative to the CPAP for patients diagnosed with sleep apnea.
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As a leading dentist in Columbia, MD Dr. Becker has built a reputation for relationship dentistry. Watch our patient testimonial videos to learn more about the patient experience in our office and how we can solve your dental problems or cosmetic concerns.
View TestimonialsTricia came to Dr. Becker with a damaged jaw due to previous trauma. She was experiencing chronic pain in her jaw that was affecting the quality of her life. Dr. Becker used a combination of Invisalign clear aligners to straighten her teeth and occlusal adjustments to realign her jaw.
Watch VideoDr. Becker helped Mark save time and money through the use of advanced dental technology. Our Ellicott City, MD dentist office is equipped with CEREC same-day dentistry for the convenience of our patients. Dr. Becker treated Mark’s cosmetic and restorative dental concerns by securing a dental bridge to replace his missing teeth.
Watch VideoRoni was experiencing chronic headaches that caused her to miss work and were diminishing her quality of life. After a comprehensive and personalized consultation, Dr. Becker designed a custom oral appliance for Roni to wear during sleep. Roni has experienced a 98% reduction in headaches after wearing her custom mouth guard. Dr. Becker is a leading Dentist in Columbia, MD for treating TMJ related pain.
Watch VideoRichard and his family have been patients of Dr. Becker’s for years. Dr. Becker has helped Richard address a range of cosmetic and restorative dental health concerns. Through comprehensive and complete dental care, Dr. Becker has treated Richard's cosmetic dental concerns while ensuring that the root of his oral health issues are addressed. With a custom-fit oral sleep device, Dr. Becker was able to help prevent further damage to Richard’s teeth and gums.
Watch VideoBetsy came to Dr. Becker because she was experiencing tension headaches and jaw pain. Through a comprehensive dental exam and personalized treatment planning, Dr. Becker determined Betsy needed oral sleep appliance and Invisalign. Betsy experienced almost immediate relief.
Watch VideoOur dentist office in Columbia, MD, is a state-of-the-art dental center providing exceptional and compassionate dentistry. At Howard County Smiles, Dr. Ray Becker incorporates leading-edge technology to benefit our patients.
Designed with the patient experience in mind, Dr. Becker has worked with industry leaders in ergonomics to create a comfortable office environment. Advanced digital imaging, 3-D printing capability, laser dentistry, and CEREC in-house CAD/CAM technology enhance and improve all aspects of the patient experience.
Our dental office is convenient for many communities in and around Howard County, including Ellicott City, Columbia, Elkridge, and Laurel. We welcome new patients and offer a unique style of comprehensive, relationship dentistry focused on identifying your needs and meeting your goals with personalized dental care. From disease prevention to advanced diagnostics and treatment for complex concerns, our office is your local dental home for all of your oral health care needs.
Featured on ABC 2 News: Dr. Becker explains his high-tech, comprehensive approach to treating TMJ.
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Ivanhoe Dentistry featured Dr. Becker's uniquely and finely crafted proactive approach to dentistry.
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Midday Maryland talks CEREC same day restorations with Maryland's first provider of the advanced technology, Dr. Ray Becker.
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Watch this complete In-Depth Interview on Diagnostic Centered treatment for TMJ on Ivanhoe Broadcast News.
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5 out of 5 stars
Elated to have found this new dentist. The care and concern they put forth for every patient goes above and beyond your "standard" dental visit. The first consultation is 1.5 hours, to make sure they know all your medical history and medications, to make sure that's not playing a factor into your dental work. From the consultation, to genuine care…
5 out of 5 stars
I am extremely appreciative of my experience at Howard County Smiles! I was in the middle of a crown procedure that I needed finished and time was of the essence. I googled dentists that can make their own crowns in 1 day and Howard County Smiles came up. I called them for a free consultation and from that first phone…
5 out of 5 stars
Dr Becker and all of his staff are wonderful. They care about your visit from the time you get there, until you leave. Dr Becker is the most competent and knowledgeable dentist that I have ever seen, always thinking about the entire dental treatment plan, not just a temporary fixes! They are also very mindful of the costs and the…
