Dr. Paul Thomas Olenyn D.D.S.

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Paul T. Olenyn, who serves the population of Burke, Virginia. Dr. Paul T. Olenyn is a highly respected and experienced dentist, having been in practice for over three decades. His career in dentistry began in 1975 when he graduated with his Doctorate of Dental Surgery Degree from Georgetown University School of Dentistry in Washington D.C. Dr. Olenyn has dedicated his life to delivering compassionate care. He is determined to enhance his patients’ quality of life, providing high quality, individualized care in order to ensure the most optimal results. With a passion for his work, Dr. Olenyn is noted for his expertise in teeth whitening, crowns and bridges, veneers, composite fillings, root canal therapy, and implant restorations. Dr. Olenyn keeps current with the newest developments, guidelines, and procedures in his field by remaining a distinguished member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, Northern Virginia Dental Society, OKU National Dental Honor Society and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and is a Fellow of the Virginia Dental Association, American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists. He currently practices with his private practice. General dentists provide a wide array of services that are vital to your continued health, including: Preventive services — These help you maintain good oral health by stopping disease before it takes hold in your mouth. Restorative Services — When a problem is found, your dentist will ensure you get timely and appropriate treatment. Cosmetic Procedures — Many general dentists can help you get the sparkling smile you’ve always wanted with a range of cosmetic procedures. These include teeth whitening, cosmetic bonding—even porcelain veneers. Overall Health Concerns — In many respects, your oral health can be seen as a mirror of your general health. Some dental problems may reflect issues in other parts of your body, and vice versa.

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