Your Friendly West Houston Dentists

portrait of happy family Our dentists take the time to carefully evaluate your needs and provide you with prompt, effective dental treatments. At Woodlake Family Dental, Dr. Xiaoyu Guo (or "Dr. G") and her team treat you as a valued member of our tight-knit dental family. Whether you're stopping by for a quick checkup or want improving your oral health, our team can help.

Our practice in West Houston proudly serves the diverse communities of Houston, Bellaire, Memorial neighborhood, and the adjacent regions. Our services are offered in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Persian to assist you best. If you or a loved one suffers a dental emergency, we offer both walk-in and same-day appointments. We're excited to welcome you to our practice! Call Woodlake Family Dental in Houston today to set up your appointment with our team.

It's our mission to provide high-quality, affordable dental care to all the members of our West Houston community. To ensure you have prompt access to the treatments you need.

We accept All PPO insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) plans

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When you stop by our office, our Wets Houston dentists carefully assess your needs and recommend the best treatments for your unique dental situation. Your oral health and overall well-being are always our primary concerns, and we strive to help maintain your beautiful smile. We're ready to provide:

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"I was suggested by my friend to this clinic when I was looking for a dentist that can speak my Language. Dr. Guo’s skill is very good, I had a never-had experience here, it might be the first time I was not nervous during the ..."

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"Visiting a dental is far from any pleasant experience to be frankly, however, the service of WFD is extrodinary and makes it much more enjoyable than I've ever expected. Dr. Guo is definitely professional and caring, and the ..."

Kai L.

"This is a patient friendly clinic. Dr. Guo is very professional. Usually dental treatment could be scary but she can make it very soothing. Highly recommend"

Angela Y.

"Amazing and welcoming staffs and down to earth doctors.
Dr Guo is caring, considerate, loving, and intelligent. She knows what she is doing and she cares for her patients, she takes time to explain things to the patients ..."

Sanni B.

Exceptional dentistry,
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West Houston Teeth Cleaning & Dental ExamsA preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions. Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet. It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health. Prevention also includes regular dental...

Skilled Cosmetic Dentistry in West Houston At Woodlake Family Dental, we understand the value of a healthy and beautiful smile. Not only does it allow you to smile with confidence, but it can have positive effects on your overall well-being. We're proud to offer extensive cosmetic dental services to improve and protect your oral health. From teeth whitening to porcelain veneers, our practice has the offerings to meet your unique needs. Since 2020, we've been a trusted cosmetic dentist to West Houston and its surrounding communities. Our team,...

The word periodontal means “around the tooth”. Periodontal disease attacks the gums and the bone that support the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva. If plaque is not removed, it turns into calculus (tartar). When plaque and calculus are not removed, they begin to destroy the gums and bone. Periodontal disease is characterized by red, swollen, and bleeding gums. Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it! Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in...

It’s great news that the incidence of tooth decay has significantly diminished over the years due to the use of fluorides and an increase in patient awareness. However, teeth are still susceptible to decay, infection, and breakage and sometimes need to be restored back to health. Through improved techniques and modern technology, we are now able to offer more options for restoring a tooth back to its normal shape, appearance and function. Should your teeth ever require a restorative treatment, you can rest assured knowing we will always...

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are specialists with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various head and neck conditions and injuries. After four years of dental school, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon completes four to six years of additional formal training in treating the craniomaxillofacial complex. This specialty is one of 9 dental specialties recognized internationally and by the American Dental Association (ADA). An oral and maxillofacial surgeon can diagnose and treat a wide variety conditions. ...

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What should I do if I have bad breath?

Bad breath (halitosis) can be an unpleasant and embarrassing condition. Many of us may not realize that we have bad breath, but everyone has it from time to time, especially in the morning. There are various reasons one may have bad breath, but in healthy people, the major reason is due to... ...Read More

How often should I brush and floss?

Brushing and flossing help control the plaque and bacteria that cause dental disease. Plaque is a film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva that sticks to the teeth and gums. The bacteria in plaque convert certain food particles into acids that cause tooth decay. Also, if plaque is not removed,... ...Read More

How often should I have a dental exam and cleaning?

You should have your teeth checked and cleaned at least twice a year, though your dentist or dental hygienist may recommend more frequent visits. Regular dental exams and cleaning visits are essential in preventing dental problems and maintaining the health of your teeth and gums. At these visits,... ...Read More

How can I tell if I have gingivitis or periodontitis (gum disease)?

Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it! Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in the early stages. Unlike tooth decay, which often causes discomfort, it is possible to have periodontal disease without noticeable symptoms. Having... ...Read More

Why is it important to use dental floss?

Brushing our teeth removes food particles, plaque, and bacteria from all tooth surfaces, except in between the teeth. Unfortunately, our toothbrush can’t reach these areas that are highly susceptible to decay and periodontal (gum) disease. Daily flossing is the best way to clean between the teeth... ...Read More

How can cosmetic dentistry help improve the appearance of my smile?

If you’re feeling somewhat self-conscious about your teeth, or just want to improve your smile, cosmetic dental treatments may be the answer to a more beautiful, confident smile. Cosmetic dentistry has become very popular in the last several years, not only due to the many advances in cosmetic... ...Read More

What are porcelain veneers and how can they improve my smile?

Porcelain veneers are very thin shells of tooth-shaped porcelain that are individually crafted to cover the fronts of teeth. They are very durable and will not stain, making them a very popular solution for those seeking to restore or enhance the beauty of their smile. Veneers may be used to... ...Read More

What can I do about stained or discolored teeth?

Since teeth whitening has now become the number one aesthetic concern of many patients, there are many products and methods available to achieve a brighter smile. Professional teeth whitening (or bleaching) is a simple, non-invasive dental treatment used to change the color of natural tooth enamel,... ...Read More

What are my options if I have missing teeth?

With many state-of-the-art dental treatments and prevention options available in dentistry today, there are fewer reasons for having to extract (remove) teeth. When something does go wrong with a tooth, we try to do everything possible to restore the tooth to its original function. Removing a... ...Read More

What can be done about old, unattractive, or discolored fillings?

Most of us have fillings in our mouths that date back many years and some may have even been placed during our childhood. These fillings may now be old, dark, and unattractive, making us feel self-conscious when we smile, laugh, and talk. Old fillings are not only unattractive, they may also be... ...Read More

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