robert ruth
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled General Dentist Family Practice professional with substantial experience in preventative care, restorative procedures, and complex dental surgeries. Possess strong patient education skills and consistently provide high-quality comprehensive oral health care. Significant success in building long-term patient relationships through empathy and effective communication. Effectively managed previous practice to increase overall patient satisfaction.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
General Dentist Family Practice
Fairmont Family Dentistry
Pasadena , Texas
01.2017 - 03.2025
- The sole dentist at Fairmont family dentistry I work for the parent company wave Dental based out of Florida .This company was formerly Southern Dental Associates until it was sold to Brite Smiles company in 2022 except for my office which they still hold . I am responsible for all aspects of the practice as if I owned it . I had a private practice in
- Lafayette Louisiana , license number 5224, from March 2000 until I sold it and came back to Houston in 2014. I am responsible for overseeing all the administrative tasks except for the insurance billing . I perform all aspects of dentistry from basic fillings to all types of endodontics including many retreats, all types of surgery except impacted third molars . Alveloplasty extractions bone grafts, some sinus lifts and implants . We do also full mouth reconstruction upper and lower , spint therapy and trigger point injections for pain management. We also do partials and dentures and implant supported dentures and partials . We have just started aligner therapy .
Dentist
Dr. Clyde Hoopingarner
Houston , TX
03.2015 - 10.2016
- Was associate dentist to Dr. hoopingarner who is the expert in TMD disorders . He is the referral when general dentists can not help their patients in TMD disorders . I did general dentistry there and also worked with him on splint therapy such as the gelb splint therapy guiding the condyles in a more favorable condition to relieve pain
General Dentist Family Practice
Robert Reuth DDS
Lafayette , LA
03.2000 - 05.2014
- Bought an existing practice from Dr. Boustany in March 2000 after I moved to Louisiana to pursue a relationship . The practice address was expropriated by the state for highway improvements so I bought a piece of land and built a new physical address one mile away in 9 months from start to finish at 538 East Gloria Switch . Did all types of dentistry learned how to do straightwire orthodontics and appliance therapy , implants , surgery , cosmetic dentistry , pain management , Botox injections , dermafiller injections . Sold the practice May 2014 and returned to Houston
Associate Dentist
Dr Ellis and Satchell
Houston , TX
01.1995 - 03.2000
- As the associate dentist I was in charge of all the Dmo and HMO contracts they had and did all aspects of general dentistry
Associate Dentist
Dr. Mike Doyle
Atascosita , Texas
10.1992 - 01.1995
- Freshly out of dental school was an associate dentist and learned how to run a million dollar practice from Dr. Doyle . Did most aspects of dentistry
Education
D.D.S - Dentistry
The University of Texas Health Science Center Dent
Houston, TX05-1992
Some College (No Degree) - Anterior Esthetics
Spear Institute For Advanced Esthetics
Seattle, WAContinuing Education Completed 2 Yr Course - Implants And Sinus Lifts
The Implant Curriculum Under Dr.Arun Garg
Miami, FL05-2009
Continuing Education Curriculum 2 Year Course - Orthodontics
Straightwire Orthodontics By Dr.Frank Gherety
Dallas 05-2009
Skills
- Endodontics , surgery , implants , ortho and arch development , sleep medicine, full mouth reconstruction, advanced implants with partials and dentures using the Scandinavian taught technique All basic general dentistry
Timeline
General Dentist Family Practice
Fairmont Family Dentistry
01.2017 - 03.2025
Dentist
Dr. Clyde Hoopingarner
03.2015 - 10.2016
General Dentist Family Practice
Robert Reuth DDS
03.2000 - 05.2014
Associate Dentist
Dr Ellis and Satchell
01.1995 - 03.2000
Associate Dentist
Dr. Mike Doyle
10.1992 - 01.1995
D.D.S - Dentistry
The University of Texas Health Science Center Dent
Some College (No Degree) - Anterior Esthetics
Spear Institute For Advanced Esthetics
Continuing Education Completed 2 Yr Course - Implants And Sinus Lifts
The Implant Curriculum Under Dr.Arun Garg
Continuing Education Curriculum 2 Year Course - Orthodontics
Straightwire Orthodontics By Dr.Frank Gherety