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General dentist · Southeast Houston

Bruce Matson, DDS

8243 Colgate St A, Houston, TX 77061

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

Of 96 written reviews, 97% give 4–5 stars and 3% give 1–2.

25say “Friendly, welcoming staff”

7say “Friendly and professional, both at once”

6say “Explains everything”

“He's great, he walked me through the entire process and kept me informed.”
  • Emergency
  • Implants
  • Prices published

What patients say

Themes from 96 reviews with text, with one quote each, shown as written.

How the visit felt

6Explains everything / says what they'll do before doing it
“He's great, he walked me through the entire process and kept me informed.”
4Gentle hands
“Dr Matson is so gentle when he he working.”

Staff and office

25Friendly, welcoming staff
“Courteous and helpful staff, got me in between patients due to emergency toothache.”
7Friendly and professional, both at once
“Dr. Matson and his staff are very professional, kind and care about your dental health.”
5Honest, trustworthy dentist
“I appreciate his honesty and genuine patient care which I've found to be rare in dentistry.”

Reviews, Sep 2026. How we count themes

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Good to know before you call

  • Closes at 1 pm on Wednesday, and is closed at weekends.

What they can help with

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Who you'll see

Dr. Bruce Matson, DDS

  • Texas licence active, first licensed Jul 1989
  • UT Houston, 1989

NPI 1487712543 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Cost and paying

Prices it publishes on its own website, Sep 2026. Always confirm when you call.

Ways to pay

  • Cherry Financing patient financing (its website)
  • Financing with Cherry (its website)
  • Cash Accepted (its website)

Before treatment, ask

  1. What is the total, including the exam and X-rays?
  2. How much will my insurance cover?
  3. The price says “from”. What would make mine cost more?

Getting there

8243 Colgate St A
Houston, TX 77061
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Digital Impressions / Intraoral Scanners

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“At Bruce Matson, DDS we are dedicated to putting our patients first, and providing those patients with high-quality professional dental care. Bruce Matson DDS has improved the dental health of families throughout the Houston area.”

Need another dentist?

Also confirmed for dental implants, within 13.4 km.

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Questions people ask

What does a teeth whitening cost here?

From $99, published on its website. Sep 2026

Is it a specialist practice?

We found no specialty for its confirmed dentists in the NPI registry or the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners records.

Can I be seen for an emergency?

It offers emergency appointments. Call (713) 481-4626. Hours are on this page.

Ready to call?

Ask who you'll see, the total cost and the first available appointment before you book.

Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · drbrucematson.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Last updated 30 Sep 2026