Dr. Robert Burns is a board-certified oral surgeon with 19 years of experience helping patients in Iowa City, where he grew up. He completed advanced training in oral surgery and specialized fellowship training in orthognathic surgery, which means he can handle complex jaw procedures along with dental implants, tooth extractions, and bone grafting. Dr. Burns is committed to giving his patients excellent care that improves their overall health and quality of life. He is currently accepting new patients and is active in professional organizations including the American Dental Association and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. When he's not caring for patients, Dr. Burns enjoys fishing, boating, and diving with his four children.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

One-year general practice residency at St. Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Fellowship in orthognathic surgery at University of Florida, Gainesville
Doctorate in Medical Dentistry (DMD) from University of Kentucky (1987)
Undergraduate training at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
Four-year residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at University of Florida, Jacksonville

Board Certifications

Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Board Certified Oral Surgeon

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Credential: D.D.S

NPI registered: 05/01/2007

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Areas of Focus

Third molar extractionsBone graftingDental implantsOrthognathic surgeryOral surgery

Professional Memberships

Brevard County Dental Association
American Dental Association
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
International Congress of Oral Implantologists

Beyond the Office

Born and raised in Iowa City, Iowa

Hobbies include fishing, boating, and diving

Has four children

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