Meet Dr. Barry Manson
Cosmetic Dentist Barry Manson, DDS
Dr. Manson was born and raised in Maryland. He graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with honors in the Phi Beta Gamma National Honor Society. While there he achieved a double degree including a B.S. in Zoology and a B.A. in Anthropology during his Pre-professional studies.
During his attendance at the University of Maryland School of Dental Surgery, Dr. Manson was able to accelerate and complete his graduation requirements early enough to receive an additional year of advanced and specialized training in many areas of Dentistry not routinely taught on the undergraduate level. Subsequently, following graduation, he received the Irving Abrahamson Award for the senior dental student most proficient in all aspects of Endodontics, (Root Canal Therapy) both surgical and non-surgical, and the American Association of Oral Surgeons Award for the senior dental student most proficient in all aspects of practical Oral Surgery. In addition, Dr. Manson has had active participation in research publications involving bone regenerating techniques, as well as limited training in the Shock Trauma unit.
Dr. Manson lives and works in the Severna Park area with his 4 kids Jobi, Molly, Mallory, and Max.
Dr. Manson served the American Heart Association AHA as a certified CPR instructor/trainer in the Baltimore/Washington area for 15 years. Although his kids and motorcycle riding are his favorite hobbies, 
others include, but are not limited to, raising and taming parrots, reptiles, music, reading, sports, coaching his children's sports teams in the Green Hornets Organization for football, lacrosse, soccer, baseball, basketball, and field hockey for the past 6 years, playing racquetball, 4-wheeling and dirtbiking with the kids. Dr. Manson is an avid TERPS fan and a dedicated member of the Terrapin Club from both of his alma maters the University of Maryland College Park, and Dental School at UMAB. Of course his priority remains continuing education in advanced and innovative dental techniques. Dr. Manson served as a clinical instructor on a weekly basis at the University of Maryland Dental School in the Department of Oral Medicine. He taught there for over 14 years.
Dr. Manson has also received management skills while serving the CIGNA Health Plan as a regional peer review director-consultant for 3 years. Recently Dr. Manson served as a chairman for the Peer Review Committee for Anne Arundel County and as a Delegate to the MSDA. He is also the 2009 Mid Atlantic trainer for P.A.N.D.A. for the MSDA /AACDS. His primary focus and most of his effort remains providing the highest quality of clinical care and offering only the most qualified Dental Hygienists for continuing maintenance treatment at his Severna Park private practice.