Detailed Introduction
Burlington Dental, located at 2430 S Church St B, Burlington, NC 27215, is a well-established dental clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive and high-quality dental care to the Burlington and Alamance County communities. The practice is led by Dr. Jim Lu, DDS, and Dr. Shane Lu, DDS, who are committed to offering premier dentistry and ensuring a comfortable and positive patient experience.
Dr. Jim Lu graduated from Emory University in 2009 with a BA in Biology and completed dental school at the University of Maryland-Baltimore School of Dentistry in 2015. He has a strong background in oral surgery, having completed a one-year Oral Surgery Clerkship, and actively participates in community outreach programs. Dr. Shane Lu grew up in Atlanta, GA, and was inspired to pursue dentistry to help others achieve healthy and beautiful smiles. Both dentists prioritize continuous education, collectively undertaking hundreds of hours of Continuing Education courses annually to stay updated on the latest advancements and provide the most effective and long-lasting treatments.
Burlington Dental offers a wide array of services under one roof, catering to diverse dental needs. Their general dentistry services include routine cleanings (simple and deep), comprehensive oral exams, preventative programs, emergency treatments, extractions, and management of TMJ disorders. For restorative needs, they provide fillings, crowns, bridges, dental implants, dentures, and partials. Their cosmetic dentistry options include teeth whitening and various cosmetic procedures to enhance smiles. They also offer orthodontics, specifically Invisalign, and utilize advanced technologies such as laser dentistry and root canal treatments.
The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to enhance patient comfort and diagnostic accuracy. This includes Computer Digital Radiography (CDR) for reduced radiation exposure and instant digital X-rays, iTero Scanners for 3D models of teeth and gum, intraoral cameras for detailed visual examinations, and Cavitron Scalers for efficient calculus removal. Their commitment to advanced technology ensures precise, safe, and effective treatments.
Patient testimonials consistently highlight the professional, kind, and welcoming nature of the staff, from the front desk to the dentists and hygienists. Patients frequently commend Dr. Lu for his gentle approach, clear explanations, and meticulous work, often noting pain-free procedures and excellent results. Many patients appreciate the quick and efficient service, particularly for emergency appointments. Burlington Dental strives to create a relaxed and anxiety-free environment, treating each patient as an individual and focusing on personalized treatment plans. They accept most dental insurance plans, including Aetna, Ameritas, Anthem Blue Cross, Cigna, Delta, Guardian, MetLife, United Health Care, and UCCI, and are committed to helping patients maximize their benefits.