Trusted Dallas, TX Dentist

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Dr. David Roberts

Dr. Roberts's practice is primarily focused on extracting wisdom teeth and on placing dental implants - both done safely and comfortably using IV (moderate) sedation. During the course of his career, he has treated over 30,000 patients.

Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?

My grandfather was a dentist and he inspired me to look at dentistry as a career. Over the years, as I learned more about dentistry. I was drawn to the profession as a way to help people and have a direct positive impact on their lives.

Where Did You Study Dentistry?

Dr. Roberts received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Illinois Dental School 1985. He then spent two years in a dental residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (UTHSCSA).

Dr. Roberts has been practicing dentistry in Dallas since 1987 and received the "Young Dentist of the Year" award in 1990 from the Dallas County Dental Society (DCDS). He also served on the DCDS board of directors from 1992-1996 and as president of the North Texas Society in 2005-2006. Currently, he is a Fellow of the American Association of Hospital Dentistry (FAAHD).

Additionally, Dr. Roberts served for over a decade as an adjunct assistant professor at the UTHSCSA, and he lectures nationally in the areas of dental surgery and IV sedation. Throughout his career, he has actively advocate for improvements in both dental safety and access to care in numerous venues. He also co-founded the Koerner Center for Surgical Instruction, which provides continuing education training courses in oral surgery to dentist across the country.

Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?

Dr. Roberts and his wife, Kristal, stay quite busy with their four children, six dogs, and two horses. They are both life-long, avid tennis players who truly enjoy enriching the lives of their family, friends, and community.