Welcome to La Dental II, conveniently located inside Hong Kong City Mall. Here, our team of doctors know that dental health is not just about white smiles: its about having strong teeth and healthy gums. Its about prolonging the simple joy of eating delicious things! Our mission is to help our patients accomplish these goals in a painless, compassionate, and efficient way.
We aim to educate our patients in a safe environment while offering them necessary comprehensive care. We understand that many people have anxiety about dental treatment, so we created a soothing environment and a scheduling system that never keeps you waiting long. By combining the latest technology with traditional techniques, we give our patients the best care in Houston.
Dr. La was born in Vinh Long, Vietnam. As a teenager, he immigrated to Houston in 1979 with his family to escape the communist regime and start a new life. After many years of working in the family restaurant business, Dr. La graduated from the University of Texas School of Dentistry in 1997 and opened La Dental II in 2000. Dr. La is a member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, and Houston Asian Dental Society. When not helping patients, Dr. La is an avid triathlon athlete, having completed two full Iron Man Triathlons. He also enjoys spending time with his wife Elizabeth, and their daughters Tammy, Tara, and Trisha.
Dr. Thomas La was born and raised in Houston, TX. His interest in dentistry started at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. In 2017, he graduated from NYU College of Dentistry and moved back home to practice dentistry alongside his uncle Thuc and his wife Sarah. Dr. Thomas is a member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, and Houston Asian Dental Society. In his spare time, he likes to spend time with his wife and their puppies Cody and Ellie. He also enjoys photography, cooking, and going to the gym.
Dr. Sarah, originally from Los Angeles, is a recent transplant to the city of Houston. She graduated with a B.S. in Biology from the UCLA and attended NYU College of Dentistry, where she obtained her D.D.S. She is a member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, and Academy of General Dentists. She has also previously participated in dental missions through For Hope International and the Christian Medical and Dental Association. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Sarah loves spending time with her husband and their two pups.