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Burnett Dental Group is a well-established dental practice located in the heart of Cramlington Village, having been founded by Dr Richard Hurst in 1984. The practice is currently led by Principal Dentist, Dr. Than Yong (Wilson), who has over 23 years of experience in the dental industry and a special interest in orthodontics. Our practice is committed to delivering modern dentistry, aided by advanced dental technology, to provide effective and high-quality dental care to our patients.

At Burnett Dental Group, we pride ourselves on our gentle and relaxing dental approach, coupled with excellent customer service and a patient-centred ethos. We are dedicated to ensuring that our patients feel comfortable and welcome in our care, and we strive to make every visit a positive experience.

Our team is made up of highly skilled and compassionate dental professionals, who are committed to staying at the forefront of dental technology. We use cutting-edge digital 3D imaging and diagnostics to ensure accurate diagnoses and treatment planning, allowing us to deliver the best possible care to our patients.

Memberships and Registrations

At Burnett Dental Group, we are registered with the following professional bodies:

• General Dental Council - GDC 84404
• Malaysian Dental Council - MDC 3048
• Care Quality Commission - CRT1-6065895288
• British Dental Association - 84404
• American Dental Association - 759553814
• Member of Dental Protection - MLD/734

Our principal dentist, Dr. Than Yong (Wilson), has completed a number of academic and clinical courses, including:

• Cone Beam Computerised Tomography Level 1 and 2 Certificate 2022
• Digital Smile Design Residency with Dr Christian Coachman 2021
• Completed Academic and Clinical Excellence's Post graduate Diploma in Orthodontics - June 2018 to Dec 2019
• Invisalign Comprehensive - certified provider
• Quick Straight Teeth certified provider - 2015
• Completed Multi System Dental Implantology Certificate Year Course with Prof. Cemal Ucer and Team at Trafford General Hospital, Manchester - 2010-2011
• Six Month Smiles certified provider - 2011
• Inman aligner certified provider - 2010
• Completed week course in Osseo-integrated Implant course with Dr Edwin Scher, Walpole street Practice, London 2010
• Equivalence - England Vocational Training Certificate ND10085 Northern Deanery NHS Performer List Inclusion - List No 84404/5KM - 2006
• Core Course in Conscious Sedation at Newcastle Dental School - 2005
• PDS Scheme inclusion No 998/364762/000/00 - 2005
• BDS University of Malaya, Malaysia - University book prize - 1995-2000
• Pierre Fauchard Academy - Dental student scholarship award - 1998

Services Offered

At Burnett Dental Group, we offer a wide range of dental services, including:

• Orthodontic Treatment: We offer a wide range of orthodontic treatment options for patients with crowding, crooked or misaligned teeth. Our orthodontic treatments include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, clear aligners, and lingual braces.
• Cosmetic Dentistry: Our cosmetic dentistry services are aimed at creating a positive change to your teeth and smile. We offer a range of cosmetic treatments, including tooth whitening, veneers, composite bonding, and smile makeovers.
• Maintenance Plans: We offer affordable high-quality dental care with our maintenance plans. Our maintenance plans allow you to pay for your routine examinations, scale, and polish in small monthly installments.
• Itero Digital Practice: At Burnett Dental Group, we provide our patients with the highest quality treatment using the latest digital technology. We use the Itero digital scanner to take accurate and comfortable digital impressions of your teeth and gums, eliminating the need for messy and uncomfortable traditional impressions.
• Additional Services: We also offer a range of additional dental services, including dental implants, root canal treatment, extractions, and dentures.