W. Haywood Smith, D.D.S., M.S.D.

Dr. Haywood Smith is proud to call Lexington his home since he graduated in 1971 from the pediatric dental graduate program at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. Dr. Smith received his B.S. degree, D.D.S degree, and masters degree before completing his Kentucky state dental licensing and specialty board. He is married to Dr. Carol Smith, a family dentist who graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. They have a son, Steve who is married with two children.

Dr. Haywood Smith is a member of the Kentucky Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association and the Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Smith enjoys sports, water activities, spending time with his family and friends, and pets.

Daniel J. Steckler, D.M.D.

Dr. Danny Steckler is very excited to call Smith and Steckler Pediatric Dentistry home. He started his education at the College of Charleston where he played soccer for the Division I Cougars. He later transferred to the University of Kentucky and completed his degree in Kinesiology in 2001. He completed his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry in 2006. Dr. Steckler went on to complete his post-doctoral training in pediatric dentistry at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in 2008. He has been a proud member of the Lexington community for over 11 years. Some of Dr. Steckler’s favorite activities include spending time with his wife Rachel, playing indoor soccer, wakeboarding, UK basketball and football, and playing with his dog, Rocky.

Dr. Steckler has passed Part I of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and is on his way to becoming a Diplomat. He is a member of numerous organizations including the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association and the Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry.
 

The wonderful staff at Drs. Smith and Steckler Pediatric Dentistry is excited about treating the infants, children and adolescents in the Lexington area community.  We are truly a “family” and we pride ourselves in making sure that every patient has the very best dental experience!