At Boardwalk Dental Studio, we cater to the unique needs of each patient. We will treat every patients dental needs with the utmost level of care, comfort, skill and professionalism. Our dentists have years of experience, so you can be confident knowing youll get high-quality care at every visit.
Because we are a small practice, we are able to get to know our patients on a more personal level. By doing so, we find that patients feel more at home and comfortable to receive treatment. We are also very caring and want to make our patients feel relaxed and at ease to foster a positive dental experience. All the dentists and staff at Boardwalk Dental strive to create a positive dental experience on every visit. We have a great team that works well together and makes you feel at home.
Did you know that your teeth are the only tissue in the human body that cant heal themselves? At Boardwalk Dental, we choose to take preventive dental options whenever possible. This means that when you choose us for dental care, we take the required time to explain all of your options and help you maintain the value of your teeth for life.
From day one, our #1 priority has been your health, safety, and comfort. Thats why our dental practice is up-to-date with the latest technology, materials, and infection control procedures. This technology will also help you understand any dental issues and options you might have.
Drs. Garcia and Holland have over 15 years of experience providing state-of-the-art dental care for Katy families. Additionally, as a professor at the University of Texas at Houston School of Dentistry, Dr. Garcia has years of experience working on some of the most severe dental issues, which has given her a range of experience that extends beyond that of a typical, private practice dentist.
Dentistry has undergone a dramatic transformation in the last decade in terms of using technology to provide less invasive and more effective cosmetic and restorative treatments. We invest in the latest dental equipment at Boardwalk Dental to provide this quality care. As a professor at the University of Texas School of Dentistry, Dr. Garcia is particularly able to utilize the latest technology to deliver a better outcome with a less invasive and often shorter treatment.
Drs. Garcia and Holland love getting to know their patients and providing the attention and individualized care they deserve. Having worked at large clinics and dental chains in the past, Dr. Garcia realized that large corporate settings make it difficult to provide that detailed care.
Drs. Pedlar and Holland provide comprehensive family and cosmetic dentistry. That means whether you have a family member thats six months old or 98 years old, our dentists are experienced in providing and discussing the broad range of dental treatment options for your family. We want to be your one-stop dental home, which means from pediatrics, to cosmetic, to restorative care were here for you.
A Texas native, Dr. Amber Garcia grew up in San Antonio but has happily called Katy home since 2013. Dr. Amber has been practicing family and cosmetic dentistry in the greater Houston area for nearly a decade, and is excited to provide exceptional dental care for you and your Katy family.
Dr. Amber graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio and the University of Texas Dental School. For the last five years, she has provided dental services to the indigent population of the greater Houston area as a public healthcare dentist.
She is blessed with adorable twins, Ethan and Elizabeth, and her youngest son Everett. A die-hard Texans football fan, she loves to dance, travel, and can sing about anything on a karaoke stage. When outside the office, Amber is usually spending time with her three kids, planning get-togethers with extended family, or just relaxing by the pool.
Originally from Beaumont, TX, Dr. Joe Holland, DDS, MSD is a born-and-raised Southeast Texan. He went to high school in Orange, TX at Little Cypress-Mauriceville, and has called Houston home for the last 7+ years.
He pursued baseball in college, playing at Blinn College in Brenham for two years then transferring to Tulane University in New Orleans for two years. In 2005, he was fortunate enough to play on a College World Series team that inevitably lost to the national champion Texas Longhorns. From 2005-2007, he continued playing professional baseball for an independent league in the Midwest.
If hes not in the office, you can find Dr. Holland with his wife, Elise, spending time outdoors, catching a game, traveling, or visiting with friends and family. He and his wife are excited to be a part of the Katy family and look forward to raising a family of their own in the friendly, Katy community.
In 2007, Dr. Holland returned to school to complete his biology degree from Texas A&M University and subsequently received his DDS from UTSD-Houston. Additionally, he obtained his MSD and Certificate in Periodontics from UTSD-Houston. With the help of his co-resident and faculty, he completed a research study during periodontics residency entitled, Influence of Platelet-Rich Fibrin on Post-extraction Alveolar Ridge Healing/Preservation: A Clinical, Radiographic, and Histological Evaluation. The study looked at using a patients own growth factors for hard and soft tissue healing in preparation for implants.
Dr. Holland has also passed the first part of the American Board of Periodontology exam and will be taking the second part in the spring of 2017 to become board certified. According to Dr. Holland, the greatest pleasure of periodontics is having the privilege of helping people save teeth, improve the look and function of teeth, and provide options to maintain or improve quality of life. His passion is interacting with patients and supporting them to achieve their dental goals.