Burns Family Dentistry

Burns Family Dentistry Independent and locally owned since 1976. We're dedicated to designing generations of smiles!

09/03/2026

It’s a fantastic day when Medical Massage Clinic (our next door neighbor), comes over to provide lunchtime massages. Thanks, ladies, we feel great!




Over time, toothbrush bristles become worn and less effective at removing plaque and bacteria from your teeth and gums. ...
07/01/2026

Over time, toothbrush bristles become worn and less effective at removing plaque and bacteria from your teeth and gums. Frayed bristles can also be harder on your gums and may not clean as thoroughly.

Replacing your toothbrush every three to four months or sooner if the bristles are worn helps maintain good oral hygiene and keeps your smile looking its best.

Many dental problems start small and may not cause any discomfort at first. A tiny cavity today can become a larger issu...
06/29/2026

Many dental problems start small and may not cause any discomfort at first. A tiny cavity today can become a larger issue requiring more extensive treatment if left untreated.

The good news? Early detection allows for simpler, more conservative care.

Regular dental exams help catch problems before they become painful, helping you maintain a healthier smile with less stress.

Life gets busy, and it's easy to put dental appointments on the back burner. However, regular dental checkups are one of...
06/26/2026

Life gets busy, and it's easy to put dental appointments on the back burner. However, regular dental checkups are one of the best ways to prevent cavities, gum disease, and other oral health issues before they become more serious.

Routine exams allow your dentist to identify potential concerns early, saving you time, discomfort, and costly treatments down the road.

If it's been more than six months since your last visit, now may be the perfect time to schedule your next appointment.

No two people have the exact same set of teeth. In fact, the shape, size, alignment, and spacing of your teeth are uniqu...
06/24/2026

No two people have the exact same set of teeth. In fact, the shape, size, alignment, and spacing of your teeth are unique to you. This is one reason dental records can be used for identification purposes.

Your smile is truly one of a kind, which is why personalized dental care is so important.

Regular checkups help ensure your unique smile stays healthy, strong, and beautiful for years to come.

DON'T IGNORE THESE WARNING SIGNS!Persistent bad breath, bleeding gums, tooth sensitivity, or pain may be signs that it's...
06/22/2026

DON'T IGNORE THESE WARNING SIGNS!

Persistent bad breath, bleeding gums, tooth sensitivity, or pain may be signs that it's time to schedule a dental visit.

Addressing dental concerns early can help prevent more extensive treatment later.

Even with excellent brushing and flossing habits, plaque and tartar can build up in hard-to-reach areas.Professional cle...
06/20/2026

Even with excellent brushing and flossing habits, plaque and tartar can build up in hard-to-reach areas.

Professional cleanings help remove buildup, reduce the risk of gum disease, and keep your smile looking its best.

✔ Brush twice a day✔ Floss daily✔ Drink plenty of water✔ Limit sugary snacks✔ Visit your dentist regularlySmall habits c...
06/19/2026

✔ Brush twice a day
✔ Floss daily
✔ Drink plenty of water
✔ Limit sugary snacks
✔ Visit your dentist regularly

Small habits can make a big difference in protecting your smile for years to come.

Tooth sensitivity can occur for several reasons, including enamel wear, gum recession, cavities, or teeth grinding.If ho...
06/18/2026

Tooth sensitivity can occur for several reasons, including enamel wear, gum recession, cavities, or teeth grinding.

If hot, cold, sweet, or acidic foods cause discomfort, schedule an appointment to determine the cause and explore treatment options.

Address

230 Butler Road
Fredericksburg, VA
22405

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

+15403736557

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