At River Pointe Dental, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Our dedicated team, led by Dr. Carol White, is committed to delivering top-notch service and ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention and care. We strive to build long-lasting relationships with our patients, fostering trust and confidence in our ability to meet their dental needs.
As a modern, state-of-the-art practice, we offer a comprehensive range of general and cosmetic dental services, catering to patients of all ages. From routine check-ups and cleanings to complete smile makeovers, our experienced team is well-equipped to address a variety of dental needs.
Meet Our Team
Shawnice Lockett, Registered Dental Assistant, has been working with Dr. White for seven years. She is certified by Texas School of Business as a Registered Dental Assistant and takes great pride in building relationships with patients, making them feel comfortable and at ease. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her son, Alijah, and traveling.
Meet Dr. White
Dr. Carol White is a dedicated dentist with a passion for helping patients achieve a beautiful smile. She received her undergraduate degree from Prairie View A&M University in 2000 and went on to earn her doctor of dental surgery degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN in 2004. She has also completed a general practice residency program at Meharry Medical College, serving as the chief resident. Dr. White is an active member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, and the Brazos Valley Dental Association.
Services
At River Pointe Dental, we are committed to comprehensive and preventive patient care. Our services include:
- General Dentistry: Teeth Cleaning, Oral Cancer Screening, White Fillings, Porcelain Dental Crowns, Dental Bridges, Dental Implants, Dentures, Gum Disease Treatment, and Root Canals.
- Cosmetic Dentistry: Cosmetic dental procedures to improve the appearance of your teeth and smile.
General Dentistry
- Teeth Cleaning: Regular professional teeth cleaning is essential for maintaining optimal oral health. Our teeth cleaning services involve removal of plaque and tartar deposits, promoting healthy gums and teeth.
- Oral Cancer Screening: Regular oral cancer screenings can help detect potential problems early on, ensuring prompt treatment and prevention of complications.
- White Fillings: White fillings provide a durable and aesthetically pleasing solution for filling cavities.
- Porcelain Dental Crowns: Porcelain crowns are a popular option for restoring and protecting damaged teeth.
- Dental Bridges: Dental bridges are a durable and effective solution for replacing missing teeth.
- Dental Implants: Dental implants offer a permanent and natural-looking solution for tooth replacement.
- Dentures: Dentures provide a comfortable and functional solution for replacing missing teeth.
- Gum Disease Treatment: Our team is equipped to treat gum disease, a common oral health issue that can have serious consequences if left untreated.
- Root Canals: Root canals are a crucial treatment for saving teeth affected by infection or decay.
Positive Experience
The majority of the reviews are highly positive, with many authors praising the professionalism, kindness, and efficiency of the staff at River Pointe Dental. Authors Haley Marcella Harmon and Elizabeth Vrbanac mention feeling welcome and well-cared for, with Haley specifically highlighting the delicacy of the staff when dealing with her teeth. Other authors, such as Shawn Janusz, Timm Burnett, Atul Gautama, Courtney Harmon, and Gita Gautama all give glowing reviews, commenting on the staff's professionalism, kindness, and attention to detail.
Negative Experience
One author, Niesha Fuentes, had a disastrous experience at River Pointe Dental. She claims that Dr. White slapped a crown on a decaying tooth, which caused her to be in pain for years. Niesha also accuses Dr. White of ignoring her concerns about the crown and dismissively attributing her pain to poor oral hygiene and bruxism.
Services
Many of the authors comment on the quality of the services provided by River Pointe Dental. Authors Haley Marcella Harmon and Elizabeth Vrbanac mention receiving thorough and detailed treatment, with Elizabeth specifically highlighting the kindness and professionalism of the staff. Authors Atul Gautama and Courtney Harmon also mention the staff's efficiency and ability to get them in and out of the office quickly.