About Karen Burns, DMD

Dr. Burns graduated with honors from the University of Florida and started practicing dentistry in 2001. Her dental specialties include crowns, veneers, bridges, implant restorations, composite fillings, invisalign orthodontics, whitening options, periodontal procedures, and thorough cleanings Dr. Burns has worked facial aesthetic injectors since 2005, she recently received master level training. She offers facial injections such as Botox, Vobella, Voluma, Volure & Juvederm. Dr. Burns tailors every client’s needs to achieve a natural, radiant, younger look. Dr. Karen Burns received her Bachelors in Biology from University of South Florida. She then received her Doctorate in Dental medicine in 2001 from the University of Florida. She was an active member in dental school serving as Class President and President of the Christian Dental Society which spearheaded missionary trips to Haiti. She continued her General Residency at the Hillsborough County Dental Research Clinic with an emphasis on oral surgery and removable prosthetics. Since her graduation she has completed many courses at the Spear Institute in Arizona for Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry as well as completing a Master Class in facial injections. She feels that staying current with the latest technology and training she can better serve her patients dental & cosmetic needs. Dr. Karen Burns donates much of her time to the community by volunteering at the Free Dental Clinic in St. Petersburg, participating in Dentistry for the Heart, and has participated in 6 different missionary trips to Haiti, Guatemala, and Mayan Villages of Belize since 2003. Dr. Burns started the Mustard Seed Ministry 4 years ago in her church in serving food for the homeless. She stays active with her husband and 3 children as they enjoy beautiful St. Petersburg.