You are here:
- Home
- Health/Fitness
- Dentistry
- Dental Hygiene
- Larry Burnett DDS
Dental Hygiene/Expert Profile
Expertise
I can answer questions about prevention, elimination of, and non surgical treatment of periodontal diseases and early tooth decay. I can't answer questions concerning dental insurance payments.
Experience in the area
Taught hygienists in a major dental hygiene school for about 20 years. Taught hands on courses concerning these categories to Dentists and Hygienists throughout the US and Canada including repeat lectures at the Annual Scientific Sessions of A.D.A. and A.G.D over several years. Personal hands on delivery of preventive hygiene services to disadvantaged children through a mobile school based prevention program.
Publications
RDH Magazine, Parkell, Dental India and some places of which I'm not aware.
Education/Credentials
Medical College of Virginia ( VCU) School of Dentistry.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sher | 05/16/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you Dear, you info gives me ..... |
| Michael Dowling | 04/11/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Exactly what I was looking for,great ..... |
| Pablo | 03/15/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much for the speedy ..... |
| Randy | 02/03/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Rosalind | 09/11/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Larry Burnett DDS
2012-05-16 Black Metal appeared on Crown:
Hi Sher, That bit of metal showing through will not cause any health problems. The coating on your tongue is not likely related to metal of the crown. Hopefully you wont have to replace that crown
2012-04-10 cleaning impacted food:
Greeting Michael, I understand the problem you are having and I think there is a good solution to your problem. You need to find the right interproximal brush to remove deposits stuck between your
2012-04-06 Gingavites:
In my opinion a Water PiK type device to help you in cleaning around braces will be the best solution to your problems. The braces tend to collect bacterial plaque which cause the swelling. The Water
2011-12-27 mouth wash:
No one knows for sure if it has bad side effects. But some research shows cellular changes when soaked in hydrogen peroxide. But I personally doubt that is much long term risk since hydrogen peroxide
2011-12-23 baking soda:
It is used in baking. But be sure the only ingredient is sodium bicarbonate. Don't get Baking Powder. Baking Powder has additional ingredients. Larry Burnett DDS
Answers by Expert:
©2012 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved.