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General dentist · South Main

Houston Precise Dental Care: Joe Eckford Jr. , D.D.S.

10019 S Main St a6, Houston, TX 77025, United States

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

Of 124 written reviews, 93% give 4–5 stars and 7% give 1–2.

23say “Friendly, welcoming staff”

10say “Friendly and professional, both at once”

7say “Music in the office (relaxing or inappropriate)”

“This doctor has a gentle touch, a calm talk, and smooth demeanor.”
  • Emergency
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Implants
  • Prices published

What patients say

Themes from 124 reviews with text, with one quote each, shown as written.

How the visit felt

7Music in the office (relaxing or inappropriate)
“I loved the music playing through the speakers and the Halloween decorations were top notch!”
6Gentle hands
“This doctor has a gentle touch, a calm talk, and smooth demeanor.”
3Anxious patient put at ease
“Initially I was very nervous about going to the dentist, but the staff made me feel very much at ease.”

Staff and office

23Friendly, welcoming staff
“My appointments are always good, my dental hygienists is so personable and professional.”
5Clean, sterile office
“Once there the office was clean, great music and everyone seems to be kind.”
3Named hygienist or dentist praised as gentle
“Darlene was kind and gentle.Dr Eckford was amazing.”

Reviews, Sep 2026. How we count themes

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Good to know before you call

  • Closes at 2 pm on Friday, and is closed at weekends.

What they can help with

Strongest evidence first. Each links to Houston practices for the same need.

  • Dental implants

    Listed category: Dental implants periodontist · 7 pages on its website

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    7 pages on its website · Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed category: Teeth whitening service · 2 pages on its website

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

  • Dentures

    Listed category: Denture care center · 1 page on its website

  • Gum treatment

    Listed category: Dental implants periodontist · 2 pages on its website

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit · 1 page on its website

Who you'll see

Dr. Joe Eckford, DDS

  • Texas licence active, first licensed Apr 2010
  • University of Iowa, 2009
  • Sedation permits: nitrous oxide (2010), level 1 (latest 2010)

NPI 1831326925 · 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

  • Payment plans (its website)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile pay and checks (its business profile)
  • American Express Accepted (its website)
  • Discover Accepted (its website)
  • MasterCard Accepted (its website)
  • Visa 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. Is the payment plan interest-free?

Getting there

10019 S Main St a6
Houston, TX 77025, United States
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Low-Radiation Digital X-RaysUltrasonic Scaling Instrumentation

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Cosmetic and Family Dentist providing dental care to all families and children”

Need another dentist?

Also confirmed for dental implants, within 8.8 km.

See all 294 Houston practices for dental implants →

Questions people ask

What does a new-patient exam special cost here?

$312, 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) 433-6431. 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 · houstonprecisedentalcare.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Last updated 30 Sep 2026