Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Houston, TX
Acadian Family Dental has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Northwest Houston for over 30 years. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized service to address the unique needs of every patient. Led by Dr. Eric Perkins and Dr. Scott Driver, our team delivers preventive, cosmetic, and restorative treatments designed to enhance oral health and confidence. We prioritize patient comfort through gentle techniques and sedation options, ensuring stress-free visits for families.With over 1,000 five-star reviews, we maintain a reputation for excellence in both clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Our commitment to continuous education ensures our team remains at the forefront of dental innovation while maintaining a warm, family-friendly environment.
Services
Family Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Dental Implants
Restorative Dentistry
Periodontal Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Bruxism & TMJ Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in family and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our team uses advanced technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our practice maintains a 4.9 Google rating from 1,000+ five-star reviews.
- We offer sedation options to ensure comfortable visits for anxious patients.
What people say
Exceptional dental care
Professional staff
Comfortable environment
Thorough explanations
Effective treatments
Services
Family Dentistry
Our family dentistry services provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages. From routine checkups and cleanings to preventive treatments like sealants and fluoride applications, we focus on maintaining optimal oral health. Our team specializes in creating positive dental experiences for children while addressing age-related concerns for seniors, ensuring lifelong oral care continuity for entire families.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Specializing in aesthetic improvements, our cosmetic dentistry transforms smiles through teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding. We address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignments using minimally invasive techniques. Our dentists combine artistic skill with advanced materials to create natural-looking results that boost patients' confidence while maintaining proper dental function and health.
Orthodontics
We offer comprehensive orthodontic solutions including traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners. Our treatments correct bite issues, crowded teeth, and spacing problems for patients of all ages. Using modern techniques, we create customized treatment plans that improve both dental function and appearance while ensuring comfort throughout the alignment process.
Dental Implants
Our dental implant services provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. Using titanium posts integrated into the jawbone, we create stable foundations for natural-looking crowns. This treatment restores chewing function, prevents bone loss, and maintains facial structure, offering a durable alternative to traditional dentures or bridges with proper long-term care.
Restorative Dentistry
Specializing in repairing damaged teeth, our restorative services include fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canal therapy. We use tooth-colored materials to preserve natural appearance while restoring function. Our approach focuses on minimizing invasive procedures and extending the lifespan of natural teeth through conservative, biocompatible treatments.
People
Dr. Eric Perkins
Dentist
Dr. Perkins earned his DDS from LSU School of Dentistry in 1988. With over 35 years of experience, he specializes in cosmetic dentistry and has received research awards. He has practiced in Houston since 1993 and maintains memberships in multiple professional organizations.
Dr. Scott Driver
Dentist
Dr. Driver joined Acadian Family Dental in 2011 after earning his DDS from University of Missouri-Kansas City. Originally from Kansas, he brings expertise in general dentistry to our Houston practice while maintaining a patient-centered approach to care.
Shari
Office Manager
Shari, with psychology degrees, has managed office operations since co-founding the practice with Dr. Perkins in 1993. Her background helps explain complex insurance matters to patients while maintaining smooth practice administration.
Robyn
Front Office Administrator
Robyn has managed front office operations since 2013. With a finance degree from University of Houston, she ensures efficient patient check-in processes and coordinates appointment scheduling for our dental team.
Lynda
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lynda has served as our hygienist since graduating from University of Texas Dental School in 2000. She specializes in preventive care and patient education, focusing on maintaining optimal gum health and early detection of oral health issues.
Questions
What ages do you treat in your family dentistry practice?
We welcome patients of all ages from toddlers to seniors, providing age-appropriate care including pediatric cleanings, adult treatments, and senior-specific dental solutions.
Do you offer clear aligner options like Invisalign?
Yes, we provide Invisalign clear aligners as a discreet alternative to traditional braces for both teens and adults with mild to moderate alignment concerns.
Are cosmetic dental procedures covered by insurance?
Most cosmetic treatments are elective and not covered by insurance, though some restorative procedures may qualify. Our team helps maximize insurance benefits for applicable treatments.
What payment options are available?
We accept flexible payment methods including our CDG Membership Plan, financing options for major treatments, and major credit cards to make dental care accessible for all patients.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
While we don't list 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours and provide after-hours contact information for true dental emergencies requiring immediate attention.
What sets your practice apart from other Houston dentists?
With 40+ years combined experience, 1,000+ five-star reviews, and a focus on patient comfort, we combine advanced techniques with personalized care in a welcoming family-friendly environment.