Business Details
Your Trusted Dentist in Houston, TX
Houston Precise Dental Care was founded on the principle of delivering exceptional dental services with a commitment to patient well-being. Dr. Joe Eckford Jr., a graduate of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, brings a unique blend of engineering precision and dental expertise to his practice. After transitioning from a successful career in telecommunications, Dr. Eckford pursued dentistry to create meaningful, life-changing impacts for his patients. His dedication to advanced education and professional affiliations, including the American Dental Association and American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, underscores his commitment to excellence.The practice emphasizes personalized care, combining technical skill with a compassionate approach to address each patient's unique needs. From preventive treatments to complex restorative procedures, the team prioritizes patient education, comfort, and long-term oral health. Their recognition as one of America's Top Dentists reflects their unwavering focus on quality and patient satisfaction. The welcoming environment and follow-up care ensure lasting trust, positioning the practice as a leader in Houston's dental community.
Services
Tooth Extractions
Clear Braces
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Root Canals
Crowns
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care rooted in advanced training and professional excellence.
- Our team provides follow-up support to ensure patient comfort post-treatment.
- Dr. Eckford's engineering background enhances problem-solving in complex dental cases.
- Recognized as one of America's Top Dentists for clinical expertise and patient satisfaction.
- We create a welcoming environment to ease dental anxieties and build lasting relationships.
What people say
Excellent service
Painless dentistry
Professional staff
Personalized care
Improved confidence
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth, restoring both function and aesthetics. The titanium posts fuse with the jawbone, offering stability similar to natural teeth. Ideal for single or multiple tooth replacements, implants prevent bone loss and maintain facial structure. Houston Precise Dental Care ensures precise placement using advanced imaging and customized treatment plans.
Root Canals
Root canals save infected or damaged teeth by removing inflamed pulp and sealing the tooth. This procedure alleviates pain and prevents extraction. Modern techniques ensure minimal discomfort, with most patients reporting immediate relief. Houston Precise Dental Care prioritizes long-term success through thorough cleaning and biocompatible filling materials.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening addresses discoloration caused by age, diet, or lifestyle. In-office treatments like Zoom Whitening deliver dramatic results in one visit, while take-home kits offer gradual improvement. The practice ensures safe, lasting outcomes by tailoring solutions to individual enamel sensitivity and aesthetic goals.
Clear Braces
Clear braces straighten teeth discreetly using tooth-colored brackets and wires. Suitable for mild to moderate misalignment, they combine aesthetic appeal with effective tooth movement. Houston Precise Dental Care customizes treatment plans to achieve optimal alignment and bite correction while maintaining a natural appearance.
Tooth Extractions
Tooth extractions address severe decay, trauma, or overcrowding. Simple and surgical methods are performed with local anesthesia to ensure comfort. Post-operative care instructions minimize complications like dry socket. The practice focuses on preserving oral health and preparing patients for restorative options like implants or bridges.
People
Joe Eckford Jr.
Dentist
Dr. Joe Eckford Jr. transitioned from electrical engineering to dentistry, earning his DDS from the University of Iowa. He completed a residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A member of the American Dental Association and American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, he is recognized as one of America's Top Dentists.
Questions
What dental services does Houston Precise Dental Care offer?
We provide restorative, cosmetic, and preventive services including implants, root canals, teeth whitening, clear braces, extractions, crowns, and dentures.
Does the practice accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with various insurance providers. Contact us at (713) 433-6431 to verify your coverage.
Are emergency dental services available?
We prioritize urgent cases during business hours but do not offer after-hours emergency care.
What makes Dr. Eckford unique?
Dr. Eckford combines engineering precision with dental expertise, emphasizing patient education and personalized treatment plans.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (713) 433-6431 or use our online request form to book your visit.
