Steven Tinsworth, DMD, an Orthodontist with Tinsworth Orthodontics
Get to know Orthodontist Dr. Steven Tinsworth, who serves patients in Bradenton, Florida.
A trusted and experienced orthodontist, Dr. Tinsworth proudly owns and operates Tinsworth Orthodontics in Bradenton, Florida.
Dedicated to offering family-friendly orthodontic services to adults, teenagers, and children, he specializes in orthodontics, providing a range of personalized treatment options, which include the innovative Invisalign® clear aligners.
Over the past three decades, Dr. Tinsworth has had the privilege of making a significant impact on the well-being and self-esteem of countless individuals. His steadfast belief in the importance of genuine care and compassion has consistently led to the creation of contented, smiling patients.
“Orthodontics has been a great profession, involving terrific colleagues in my own specialty and in dentistry. It has been rich with stories of people’s lives and their accomplishments. A smile means so much as an expression. It makes people feel so good to get a smile, and to give one in return. I have always believed that orthodontics is one of the greatest gifts a parent can give to a child. Not a day goes by that laughter doesn’t permeate the office. My patients and staff even manage to laugh at my jokes! We believe that genuine care and compassion goes a long way in creating satisfied, smiling patients.”
Completing his Undergraduate Degree at Murray State University, Dr. Tinsworth went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry Degree from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry in 1970.
In his pursuit of dental excellence, in 1974, Dr. Tinsworth pursued a Post Graduate Orthodontic Certificate from the LSU School of Dentistry. With a commitment to lifelong learning and the enhancement of his skills, he furthered his education in 1994 with a Post Graduate Mini Residency at the University of Washington School of Dentistry.
Continuing to expand his knowledge and education in all aspects of dental and orthodontic technology, procedures, and enhanced diagnostics, Dr. Tinsworth has been serving as an Adjunct Professor at LECOM’s School of Dental Medicine since 2018.
Among his professional affiliations include the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, the West Coast Dental Association, the Manatee Dental Society (past president), the American Association of Orthodontists, the Southern Association of Orthodontists (past president), and the Florida Association of Orthodontists (past president). He is also a Fellow of the American College of Dentists.
Orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry that deals with the diagnosis, prevention, and correction of malpositioned teeth and jaws. Orthodontists are responsible for identifying problems with the positioning of a patient’s teeth and with their oral development. They utilize the most advanced procedures and equipment available to ensure that every patient achieves a healthy and beautiful smile.
Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Tinsworth has made substantial contributions to various charitable and service organizations within Manatee County since his arrival in 1988. Notable roles include serving as President of the Manatee Symphony Guild, board member and secretary for the Sarasota Symphony Orchestra, president of the Manatee Players, president of the American Cancer Society Manatee Chapter, and participation in a wide array of community-focused roles within organizations like the Manatee Chamber of Commerce, Salvation Army, and Take Stock in Children, among others.
His outstanding contributions to healthcare and the community have garnered recognition, including the Manatee County Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award in 2008, the Champions of Healthcare – Individual of Merit Award in 2013, and accolades like Dentist of the Year from Sarasota Magazine in 2014, and the People’s Choice Award Finalist from Bradenton Herald in 2014.
Born in Williamsburg, Virginia, Dr. Tinsworth primarily grew up in Murray, a small university town in western Kentucky. His family tree goes back to the mid-1700s, when his ancestors came with Daniel Boone to settle not far from the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
Attributing his success to his wonderful family, he lives in Bradenton with five grown children. Dr. Tinsworth treasures each of his five grandchildren for who they are and the happiness they have. The majority of his free time is spent with family or on the golf course.
Moreover, he takes an active role in supporting his local faith community at Christ Episcopal Church and engages in humanitarian efforts by assisting Our Daily Bread.
His preferred vacation destination is the sunny state of Florida, where Dr. Tinsworth finds solace and enjoyment in the beautiful surroundings.
Serving as a trusted source of valuable insights and knowledge, one of his favorite professional publications include the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
Learn More about Dr. Steven Tinsworth:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2954184-Steven-Tinsworth-Orthodontist or through Tinsworth Orthodontics, https://www.tinsworth.com/meet-dr-tinsworth
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