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Willowbrook Dental Group

8285 Willow Pl Dr S, Houston, TX 77070

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 91% · 1–2 stars: 8% · 142 written reviews

Last 12 months: 52 reviews · 85% 4–5 stars (was 94%) · Replies: none

22mention friendly, welcoming staff

8mention gentle, thorough cleanings

  • Sedation permit (TX board)

Reviewers Praise Cleanings and Raise Billing Concerns

Cleanings are described as painless and thorough in eight reviews. Of its 11 one- and two-star reviews since October 2023, 4 describe a rude or unhelpful front desk, 4 say they felt pushed toward treatment they doubted, and 3 each describe insurance problems or being charged more than they were told; the front-desk, insurance and billing complaints all came in the last 12 months. None of its reviews has a reply from the practice.

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What unhappy patients say

Why they were unhappy

  • Pushed to have treatment they doubted4
    2 in the last 12 months
  • Rude or unhelpful front desk4
    4 in the last 12 months
  • Charged more than they were told3
    3 in the last 12 months
  • Insurance problems3
    3 in the last 12 months
  • Dentist was rude or dismissive2
    None in the last 12 months
  • Rough or painful treatment2
    None in the last 12 months

One- and two-star reviews by quarter

Quarters · the last one partial

How we read these

Dr. Holland’s Fellowships and Permits

Dr. Lawrence Holland is identified on the practice website as a fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and the International College of Oral Implantology. State records show he holds a nitrous oxide permit and a level 1 sedation permit.

Dr. Lawrence Holland, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Mar 1982
  • Dental school: UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 1982
  • Training: Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry; Fellow of the International College of Oral Implantology (its website)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1990) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2002)

NPI 1013002740 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Holland's Texas License Date

State licensing records show Dr. Lawrence Holland was first licensed in Texas in 1982, earlier than the dates for most Houston dentists we list.

One- and two-star reviews
8%of 142 written reviews
A higher share than 74% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
Most common complaints
Pushed to have treatment they doubted4
Rude or unhelpful front desk4
Charged more than they were told3
Of its 11 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
4–5 star reviews
85%in the last 12 months, down from 94%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
0%of written reviews get a reply (0 of 12 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 82% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Licensed in Texas since
1982its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 86% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

What they can help with

Veneers & cosmetic: how it works ShowA front tooth with a veneer, a thin shell on the front surface only, beside a front tooth with a crown covering all of it above the gum.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

Also listed on its website

What patients say

How the visit felt

8Gentle, thorough cleanings

Staff and office

22Friendly, welcoming staff

How we count themes

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Accepts payment plans (its business profile)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)

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When you can go

Weekends
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Getting there

8285 Willow Pl Dr S
Houston, TX 77070
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Willowbrook Dental Group - Dentist in Houston takes pride in providing the best comprehensive and preventive patient care in Houston, TX. Patients are our topmost priority, and we strive to provide the best dental care to build long-lasting relationships with them. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · willowbrookdentalgroup.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · City of Houston super neighborhoods