Wayne Magazine Fall 2016 | Page 57

2035 HAMBURG TURNPIKE, SUITE B | WAYNE | (973) 839-8000 | WWW.DRALANBURTON.COM FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS, DR. ALAN BURTON HAS PROVIDED EXCEPTIONAL, individualized dental services. His focus on the importance of preventative care, oral health education and the use of the latest technology has earned Dr. Burton a top dentist designation. “Whether it’s a simple filling, a more complex procedure or you are looking to straighten or whiten your teeth, I work closely with my patients to develop a comprehensive treatment plan,” Dr. Burton explains. Dr. Burton provides a full array of services that includes adult and pediatric preventative care such as cleanings, sealants and mouth guards for teeth grinders and those who snore. General dentistry procedures encompass root canals, fillings, dentures, bonding, crowns and bridges, implants and gum disease treatment. He is proud of the cosmetic dentistry procedures the practice offers including veneers, full mouth restoration, teeth whitening and Invisalign® braces. “We use only the best materials and technology” he notes. Patients can be assured that attention is given to aesthetic details. Dr. Burton cites his commitment to dentistry and a meticulous approach to treatment as contributing factors to being named a top dentist. He achieves this through continuing education and consulting with specialists to provide the best treatment options to his patients. Educating patients is important to Dr. Burton. He makes sure they know what to expect prior to, during and post treatment. “There should be no surprises.” Verbal and written post-care instructions are given to patients who undergo more complex procedures and Dr. Burton makes follow-up telephone calls to check on recovery. “It is not enough to simply provide quality care. We ensure you are well educated on all aspects of your oral health so you can make an informed decision,” he says. Patients can expect a warm atmosphere at Dr. Alan Burton Cosmetic & Family Dentistry. The staff is instrumental in maintaining the high standards he established. Dr Burton's assistant, Lauren, is professional, warm and friendly and helps patients feel at ease while in the office. Dr Burton's hygienist, Marilyn, has been with the office for more than 20 years. She is caring, incredibly skilled, and patient. Stefanie, the office manager, has been with Dr Burton for more than 10 years. She can help patients with their dental insurance, financial arrangements, and help to explain procedures and time frames. Dr. Burton views loyalty as reciprocal. He is pleased to have patients who have been with him since he established the practice. He takes pride in respecting a patient’s valuable time. Early morning and evening hours are available and during the school year, the office is open on Saturdays. Dr. Burton received his degree of Dental Medicine from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He continually attends classes and symposiums about aesthetic and implant dentistry. SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION FALL 2016 WAYNE MAGAZINE 55 TOP DENTISTS Alan M. Burton, D.M.D.