Special Needs Care

Dentist Burlington

Compassionate Dental Care for Adults with Special Needs or Chronic Illnesses

Dentist Burlington

At Haymore Family Dentistry, we understand that adults with chronic health conditions or special needs often face unique challenges when it comes to dental care. Whether it’s medication that affects oral health, dietary limitations, or difficulty sitting through a dental exam, our team is here to provide the gentle, flexible care you or your loved one deserves.


Patients with certain conditions may be more vulnerable to tooth decay, gum disease, infections, or even dental trauma. We take these risks seriously and tailor every treatment plan with compassion and careful attention to each individual’s needs.

Personalized, Supportive Dentistry

Dentist Burlington

Dr. Haymore and our experienced team in Burlington are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and welcoming space for all patients including those who require special accommodations. We’ve worked with individuals who find dental visits overwhelming, and we go the extra mile to make the experience as stress-free as possible.

Specialized Care for
Medically Complex Patients

Dentist Burlington

Adults living with chronic illness or undergoing medical treatments often need dental care that works in sync with their overall healthcare plan. Our team collaborates with physicians and medical specialists to ensure coordinated care, especially when dental procedures may impact other treatments or conditions. Patients with the following conditions may benefit from our special care dentistry services:

  • Cancer
  • Diabetes (especially when poorly controlled)
  • Heart disease
  • Bleeding disorders or use of blood thinners
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Dementia or Alzheimer’s
  • Autism
  • Down syndrome
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Renal failure or dialysis
  • Transplant patients
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Crohn’s Disease or IBS
  • Patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiation to the head and neck
  • Those taking multiple medications
  • Individuals with Huntington’s disease or other neurological conditions

Whether it’s arranging treatment before chemotherapy, taking extra precautions for a patient on dialysis, or helping a patient with mobility or cognitive challenges feel comfortable in the dental chair, we’re here for you.

Let’s Partner in Your Health

Dentist Burlington

If you or someone you care for is dealing with a serious or chronic medical condition, dental care should be handled with knowledge, empathy, and precision. Haymore Family Dentistry is proud to be a trusted resource for families throughout Burlington, NC, who need special care dentistry delivered with heart.

Call our office today to learn more or schedule a consultation.