Meet Our Doctors

Dr. Josh Willard and Dr. Blake Burnstad provide high-quality general dentistry to patients of all ages. They focus on comprehensive care by providing cosmetic dentistry, full mouth restoration/ reconstruction, splint therapy, sedation dentistry, TMJ treatment, and sleep apnea appliances. They work in conjunction with trusted specialists to achieve the desired aesthetic and functional outcome each individual patient deserves.

Dr. Willard and Dr. Burnstad are your smile advocates. A smile is a perfect ice-breaker. Not to mention, they are infectious! When one person smiles it can change the world around them. If your smile needs some TLC, talk to Dr. Willard or Dr. Burnstad about cosmetic dental services we offer. They know how to bring out the best in your smile; it will improve yourself esteem, and you'll find yourself smiling a lot more often. It's remarkable how connected our appearance is to how we feel. Give yourself the boost of confidence you deserve and schedule a consultation today!

Willard Dental offers a full range of dental services to ensure you get the best care and treatment possible. We know how crucial good dental care is, and you never want to leave it to chance. When you break or chip a tooth, we are your first call. Dr. Willard and Dr. Burnstad have the experience to repair damage to your teeth and make your smile better than before. Call today and talk to one our professional staff about our cosmetic dental service options.

Joshua C. Willard, DMD

Dr. Josh Willard served 11 years in the military before attending UNLV School of Dental Medicine. He graduated magna cum laude in 2008. He is an alumnus of the esteemed Pankey Institute, where he continues his advanced education. Dr. Willard stays at the top of his profession by continuing his education and staying abreast of the latest techniques, technology, and products available in dentistry today.

Dr. Willard is involved in organized dentistry and continues to further his duties within this arena. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Texas Dental Association and North Texas Dental Society. Dr. Willard is the current Vice President of the North Texas Dental Society and works in conjunction with Dallas County Dental Society to provide mentorships to new dentist entering the profession, and a delegate to the TDA House of Delegates. He was voted one of D Magazine's Best Dentist in Dallas in 2020 and 2019. He was recognized and awarded the 2017 Top Docs "Recognizing Excellence" with Living Magazine. In 2018 and 2019, Dr. Willard was selected as one of Texas Monthly's Super Dentist in Texas.

Dr. Willard believes in giving back to his community. He volunteers with Texas Missions of Mercy and also provides dental service to the underserved. Dr. Willard continues to seek opportunities where he can help those most in need.

Blake Burnstad, DDS

Dr. Blake Burnstad was born and raised right here in Plano, TX. He is excited to join Dr. Willard back in Plano, serving his hometown. Dr. Burnstad graduated from Texas A&M College of Dentistry in Dallas, TX, in 2018. He then chose to further his education by traveling to Houston, TX to complete an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Burnstad was awarded “The Best Resident” in recognition for his outstanding performance during his time in Houston.

During his time in residency at Houston, TX, Dr. Burnstad understood and valued the role of organized dentistry. He was involved with the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association and Greater Houston Dental Society. Dr. Burnstad is now excited in joining and being involved with the North Texas Dental Society.

Dr. Burnstad has always had a heart for serving others and using dentistry as a way of giving back. During both dental school and residency, he volunteered with Give Vets a Smile in Houston and Mission SAXE Arlington. Dr. Burnstad has also traveled to the Dominican Republic to provide dentistry to those in need.