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50+ Years
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Your Trusted Houston Dentist for Advanced Dental Solutions
Since 1973, our practice has been dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Merging with Memorial Park Dental Spa has allowed us to enhance our services with state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technologies, and a team committed to excellence. Our focus on patient education ensures individuals understand their oral health, empowering them to maintain lasting results.

With over 5,000 hours of continuing education and roles as educators at prestigious institutions, we combine clinical expertise with a compassionate approach. Recognized for innovations in laser dentistry and TMJ treatment, we serve Houston with trust, transparency, and a commitment to lifelong patient relationships.
Services
Restorative Dentistry Laser Dentistry TMJ Treatment Sedation Dentistry Dental Implants Family Dentistry Metal-Free Fillings Cosmetic Dentistry Smile Makeovers Invisalign Braces
Details
  • Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 50 years of experience in Houston dentistry with personalized care.
  • Our team utilizes cutting-edge technologies like laser dentistry for precision.
  • Recognized educators in advanced dental techniques and TMJ treatment.
  • 5-star patient reviews highlighting consistent, professional service since 1973.
  • In-network with major insurance providers for seamless financial processing.
Associations and certifications
  • Academy of Laser Dentistry
What people say
Consistently excellent service Friendly and professional staff State-of-the-art care Exceeded expectations Beautiful teeth results
Services
TMJ Neuromuscular Dentistry
Our TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders through customized plans, combining neuromuscular techniques and advanced diagnostics. Patients experience relief from jaw pain, headaches, and teeth grinding by correcting joint misalignment. With 40 years of specialized expertise, we utilize non-invasive therapies and night guards to restore comfort and functionality.
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking solutions. Dr. Hoopingarner places implant posts directly into the jawbone, ensuring optimal positioning for aesthetics and function. This process creates a durable foundation for restorations, mimicking natural tooth structure while preserving bone health and facial contours.
Laser Dentistry
Laser technology enables precise, comfortable treatments for decay removal, gum reshaping, and surgical procedures. Patients benefit from reduced need for anesthesia, faster healing, and minimal discomfort. As Vice President of the Academy of Laser Dentistry, Dr. Hoopingarner trains professionals globally on these innovative techniques.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services transform smiles using veneers, bonding, and whitening. Metal-free materials restore teeth to their natural appearance while improving alignment and color. Custom smile designs enhance facial features, with treatments like Invisalign offering discreet orthodontic solutions for adults and teens.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options, including nitrous oxide and full sedation, ensure comfortable experiences for anxious patients. This approach allows individuals to receive necessary treatments without stress, maintaining oral health through pain-free procedures performed by experienced specialists.
People
Dr. C. R. Hoopingarner
Dentist, Practice Owner
Graduating in 1973, Dr. Hoopingarner has dedicated over 50 years to advancing dental care. He teaches at the University of Texas School of Dentistry and Las Vegas Institute, focusing on laser dentistry and TMJ treatment. His patient-centered philosophy emphasizes education and long-term oral health solutions.
Dr. Joby Chaluparambil
Dentist
Dr. Chaluparambil provides comprehensive dental care with a focus on restorative and cosmetic treatments. He collaborates with specialists to ensure patients receive coordinated, high-quality care aligned with modern dental standards.
Questions
What dental specialties are offered at your Houston practice?
We specialize in TMJ neuromuscular dentistry, dental implants, laser dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and sedation dentistry for comprehensive oral health solutions.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with Delta Dental, Metlife, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield, Guardian, United Healthcare, and other major insurance providers to maximize patient benefits.
Are financing options available for dental treatments?
We offer financing plans to make advanced dental care accessible, including options for implants, cosmetic procedures, and major restorative work.
What TMJ treatment methods do you use?
Our TMJ treatments include custom night guards, Botox injections, and neuromuscular repositioning to alleviate pain and improve jaw function.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call (713) 784-8235 for same-day appointments at our Houston locations.