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Your Trusted Dentist in Mt. Clemens, MI
At Burness Patricia A DDS, we prioritize building lasting relationships with our patients through compassionate, personalized dental care. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with a commitment to patient education, ensuring individuals make informed decisions about their oral health. Dr. Burness, a graduate of the University of Detroit School of Dentistry, brings over 30 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry, supported by a team trained in advanced procedures like orthodontics and implant restoration.

We maintain a family-oriented environment while adhering to strict sterilization and compliance standards. Our mission emphasizes continuous improvement, community service through initiatives like the Heartfelt Project, and delivering high-quality care tailored to each patient's needs. With flexible hours and a focus on preventive care, we aim to be your lifelong partner in dental health.
Services
General Dentistry Teeth Whitening Crowns Dental Implants Braces Dentures Extractions Endodontics Preventive Care Emergency Treatment
Details
  • Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 30 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
  • Our team provides a full range of dental services for all ages.
  • We prioritize patient education and informed decision-making.
  • We maintain a comfortable, family-oriented environment with strict compliance standards.
  • We are committed to community service through dental outreach programs.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining oral health through cleanings, exams, and restorative treatments. We address tooth decay, gum disease, and other common issues using modern techniques. Patients receive personalized care plans to ensure long-term dental wellness.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and discoloration caused by food, drinks, or aging. We offer customized solutions to achieve brighter smiles safely. Results are long-lasting with proper maintenance and follow-up care.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium posts fused with jawbone tissue. This restoration improves function and aesthetics while preventing bone loss. We ensure precise placement and integration for optimal outcomes.
Emergency Dental Treatment
We address dental emergencies like chipped, cracked, or knocked-out teeth promptly. Immediate interventions stabilize injuries and prevent complications. Patients are guided through temporary care steps before receiving definitive treatment.
Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic services correct misaligned teeth and jaws using traditional braces or clear aligners. Treatment improves bite function, oral health, and facial aesthetics. We utilize straight-wire techniques for efficient tooth movement and lasting results.
People
Patricia A Burness
Dentist
Dr. Burness earned her DDS from the University of Detroit in 1988 and has practiced general dentistry for over 30 years. She teaches continuing education courses and volunteers for underserved communities through dental outreach programs.
Deb
Dental Assistant
Deb has served as a certified dental assistant since 2000, specializing in orthodontic support and OSHA compliance. She contributes to community initiatives and brings extensive experience in dental operations and patient care.
Gerri
Dental Assistant
Gerri has over 20 years of dental experience, including roles in radiography and insurance coordination. She assists patients with understanding treatment plans and insurance requirements while maintaining a welcoming office environment.
Shelly
Dental Hygienist
Shelly, a licensed dental hygienist since 1997, focuses on preventive care and patient education. She volunteers with community dental programs and holds leadership roles in professional dental hygiene associations.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, teeth whitening, crowns, dental implants, orthodontics, and emergency care. Our practice addresses both routine and complex dental needs for all ages.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Complete patient forms in advance and bring medical history details. During your visit, we'll discuss treatment options and create a personalized care plan tailored to your needs.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent cases like chipped or knocked-out teeth. Contact us immediately for guidance and prompt care to prevent complications from dental injuries.
How do you support patient education?
We explain treatment options thoroughly and provide resources to help patients make informed decisions about their oral health and dental care plans.
What payment options are available?
We accept major insurance plans and assist with claims processing. Specific payment methods and financing options can be discussed during your consultation with our team.