Location: Victoria, TX, 5606 North Navarro Street #Ste 304 77904
Phone: (361) 573-1014
Website: https://www.gulfcoastperiodontics.com/
4.9 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews on Google.
Coyle I · 5 out of 5 stars · 5 months ago
Dr. Heard is an expert in his field. He has exceptional patient care. He is incredibly thorough and explains everything very clearly. The entire offices' professionalism and friendliness create a welcoming environment. It's such a pleasure to see someone dedicated to their profession and committed to their patients' welfare. Thank you for such a positive experience with my dental implant.
Rene Lerma · 5 out of 5 stars · 5 months ago
Just had my first dental implant. Dr. Heard did a superb job. He and his team are very professional and caring. From start to finish he and his staff made sure I understood everything about my procedure. It's such a pleasure to find a medical professional that is an expert in their field and dedicated and committed to the welfare of their patients. I highly recommend Dr. Heard.
Donnese Rainey · 5 out of 5 stars · 3 months ago
Dr. Heard and his team are exceptional at what they do! He is extremely thorough and truly cares about great outcomes for his patients. I would highly recommend seeing Dr. Heard for any periodontal needs.
Liz Huff · 5 out of 5 stars · 6 months ago
Just finished by second dental implant with Dr. Heard. He did an amazing job both times and his staff makes you feel like family when you walk in. Cannot say enough good things about him and his staff! Process was smooth and easy with very little pain along the way! Don’t go anywhere else!
Bert Belisch · 5 out of 5 stars · a year ago
Dr. Heard and his staff are GREAT! From start to finish the staff communicate everything to ensure the patient is informed. Dr. Heard is very thorough, takes his time to talk through procedures, follow up and patient needs. Great Team!!! Thank you.
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Gulf Coast Periodontics is a periodontal practice in Victoria, Texas, that has been serving the community since 2003. The practice focuses on periodontal health and offers dental implant solutions, including same-day dental implants and All-on-4 and full-arch treatment for patients dealing with tooth loss. The team works closely with general dentists in the area, providing surgical and implant care while patients continue routine dental services with their regular dentist.
Patients considering dental implants can expect a thorough consultation process, with treatment planning that uses tools like a cone-beam CT scanner to evaluate oral health and plan care. The practice also offers sedation options, including IV sedation administered by board-certified anesthesiologists, for patients who feel anxious about treatment. With a comfortable waiting area and a team dedicated to explaining each step of the process, Gulf Coast Periodontics aims to make the path to a restored smile as clear and comfortable as possible.
The practice's clinical team includes Dr. Rick Heard, DDS, MS, a board-certified periodontist who is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and has practiced in Victoria since 2000, and Dr. Mary Younan-Raouf, DDS, a board-eligible periodontist who completed her training, including a Master of Public Health and Master of Science in Periodontics, at UTHealth and the UT School of Dentistry. Dr. Heard's background includes founding the Gulf Coast Study Club and involvement with The McGuire Institute, while Dr. Younan-Raouf's clinical interests include implant therapy, soft tissue grafting, and regenerative procedures.
