Dr. Sparks, Tiffany the hygienist of 21 yrs and Heather the lead assistant of 20 years are committed to achieving a premier dental education beyond the typical dental practice. The entire teamhas attendedcontinuing education classes at The Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies among other places of study. Dentists graduating and completing the 7 core classes at LVI are the top 1% in the nation.This commitment has allowed them to provideahigher quality of dental care to their patients.
Dr. Sparks team is proud to help patients obtain a healthy, beautiful smile in a relaxed environment. Guest care items like sedation gas, headphones, blankets, bottled water & protein shakesare availableduring your visit. We also partner with Lending Club or Care Credit for easy payment plans.
Dr. Richard Sparks is committed to frequent continuingeducation& to providing the latest advances in dentalprocedures to his patients. His experience andtechnical abilitiesallow him tocombine the art & science of modern dentistrywhilealso achievinghis patients personal needs.
Dr. Sparks obtained his doctor of dental surgery (D.D.S.) from UTDB-Houston in 1996 & has been in practice in the Friendswood /Clear Lake area since 1998 . He has acquired over 220 hours beyond basic dental school at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies since he began attending in 2004. While at LVI, Dr. Sparks went through intensive training to be able to evaluate, diagnose and complete difficult restorative cases. He has the special skills to help patients not only look good, but feel good as well.
Dr. Sparks is an active member of the following: the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics, The International Association of Orthodontics & the Greater Houston Dental Society & Academy of General Dentistry . It is his goal to offer the best possible care to his patients through commitment to numerous continuing education hours in advanced dental studies.
His goal is to create natural & functional restorations that compliment the surrounding tissues as well as the overallbite.Dr. Sparks' outstandingskill & perfectionist attitude along with a humbled personality make him the most desirable dentist in the area.what makes us different?