Spring is a great time for a fresh start. One of the most fun things about braces is getting to choose the colors. But all the options can feel a bit overwhelming! Here's some tips to help you choose Spring braces colors that suit your mood, style, and the season....
When you’re considering orthodontic treatment, there are typically two main options: Braces or Invisalign. Invisalign is a great option for many patients, but you may have heard that it can't fix some issues. Can Invisalign fix an overbite or are braces needed? Here’s...
Love is in the air! It’s Valentine's season. Giving valentines and candy can be fun, but only if your valentine can enjoy the gift! Let's talk about Valentine's Day candies for people with braces to ensure that your special valentine can appreciate your gift. Is Chewy...
It’s officially winter and that means hockey, ski, and snowboard season is here! Nobody wants to be sidelined with an injury so here’s what you need to know about playing winter sports with braces so that you can stay safe and have fun. Can I Play Winter Sports with...
Another year is wrapping up and a new year is about to begin. The turning of the calendar is a great time to set new goals for a new smile and a new year. Here’s how orthodontics can help you achieve your goals and give you the smile you’ve always wanted. Resolutions...
It’s not uncommon for braces to break and sometimes it happens at the most unfortunate times, such as during holidays or on vacation. There are many reasons why a bracket or wire can come loose. It’s usually nothing to be alarmed about, but it is important to know...
When you have braces, enjoying things like the holidays can feel a bit more complicated, but it can also be fun in new ways, too. Here are some tips and ideas for how to celebrate the holidays with your braces so you can embrace the festivities of the season instead...
It’s never fun to hear the words “you have a cavity,” but unfortunately cavities are very common. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), 91% of Americans ages 20 and older have had one or more cavities. Thankfully, most cavities are preventable if you know...
Getting braces is a big commitment, one that can last months or even years. So it’s understandable to want to know which braces treatments are fastest in order to achieve the results you want as soon as possible. So do you need to know about different options...
Braces are often something we think of as synonymous with the teen years, but that isn’t always the case. Some of us didn’t have the chance to visit an orthodontist as a teen, but that doesn’t mean that you’ve missed your opportunity to benefit from orthodontia. More...
Dr. Hyeon Kim is a compassionate and skilled dentist who graduated from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. As a proud member of the OKU Chi Chi Chapter, a prestigious National Dental Honor Society, Dr. Kim was recognized as one of the top 10% of their graduating class, showcasing both academic excellence and dedication to the field.
Passionate about fostering strong, personal relationships with patients, Dr. Kim strives to create a warm, family-like atmosphere in the dental office, ensuring every patient feels comfortable and cared for. Dr. Kim is particularly passionate about esthetic dentistry, dental photography, and general dentistry, consistently seeking ways to improve and refine techniques to deliver the highest standard of care.
Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Kim dedicates personal time to attending Continuing Education (CE) courses, staying up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry to provide cutting-edge care. When away from the office, Dr. Kim enjoys baking, cooking, and watching sports, finding joy in both creativity and relaxation.
Dr. Hieu Ho was raised in Arlington, TX, where he spent his entire childhood and developed a strong connection to the community. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Texas at Arlington and later pursued his passion for dentistry at Texas A&M College of Dentistry in Dallas.
With a deep appreciation for problem-solving and the art of restoring smiles, Dr. Hieu Ho is dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. He takes great pride in working with patients of all ages, especially children, and strives to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for the whole family.
Outside of the office, Dr. Hieu Ho enjoys staying active, watching sports, and spending time with family and friends. He is passionate about serving his community and helping his patients achieve healthy, confident smiles.
He enjoys staying current on the latest technology and advances in dentistry so that he can provide the best possible care to his patients.
Married and with five kids at home, Dr. Anderson stays very busy outside of the dental office. He enjoys watching and playing sports and is an avid fan of the Dallas Mavericks.
Dr. Patel earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in India, where his fascination with orthodontics began. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience in various clinical environments, from orthodontic practices to charitable hospitals. After moving to the United States, he expanded his knowledge by working alongside experienced dentists and specialists in the field, while also attending specialized seminars to continue advancing his professional growth. Dr. Patel completed a three-year post-doctoral residency in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at the Georgia School of Orthodontics.
He’s lived in many places across India and the US. and loved immersing himself in diverse traditions, cuisines and lifestyles. He believes each culture offered a unique perspective and enriched his understanding of life. Now, he’s excited to call Texas home and is ready to plant roots in this vibrant state. He and his wife are currently expecting their first child which they are thrilled about! In his free time, he enjoys outdoor activities, following sports, learning new skills, and spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Aaron Bailey was born in Provo, Utah and had the opportunity of growing up all over the country as the son of an Air Force officer. He learned to speak fluent Spanish while serving as a Christian missionary in Caracas Venezuela. He received his dental training at Oregon Health and Science University (graduated with honors 2003), where he also went on to complete his Orthodontic Residency and Master of Science degree (graduated 2006). As the field of orthodontics is constantly changing, Dr. Bailey stays current with the newest research and techniques to make every smile beautiful.
Dr. Bailey has been a practicing orthodontic specialist since 2007. He has consistently been involved in various leadership roles within dentistry and is devoted to being a part of his East Texas community. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, the American Association of Orthodontists, and the Southwestern Society of Orthodontists.
Dr. Bailey, along with his wife and children, love East Texas and are happy to call it home. He enjoys hiking, camping, horses, sports, singing, playing the guitar, songwriting, and any activity with his family.
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