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Doctors and Staff

Meet the experienced and friendly dentists and staff who make Westheimer Lakes Dental the leading provider of oral hygiene and personalized dental services in Richmond.

Dr: RoseDr. Rose Vuong

Dr. Rose Vuong, the youngest of five children, was born in Houston, Texas. She attended the University of Houston and received a Bachelor of Science in Biology and minor in chemistry. In college she worked part time as a dental assistant and always knew she wanted to be a dentist. She received her DDS degree magna cum laude from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Throughout her education she was recognized with numerous awards.

Currently she is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and stays on the cutting edge of technology by participating in seminars and conferences. Her philosophy is to achieve beautiful and healthy smiles in a comfortable and safe setting. She also emphasizes patient education in oral health to help maintain long lasting smiles. Her dental skills have a wide range from children to cosmetic dentistry.

In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and traveling. She recently went to Maui for her honeymoon.

Meet Our Staff

Our exceptional, friendly staff is our greatest asset. Our dental assistants and hygienists are licensed professionals who pride themselves on staying on the cutting edge of dentistry and patient communication. They are excited about what they are doing, have high standards of quality and integrity, and are motivated to achieve the best results for our family of patients.

Our dedicated and motivated staff has one primary goal—your utmost comfort! We feel it’s important that you understand the treatment that you’ll be receiving so that you can relax during the procedure. Our staff is eager to answer any questions regarding your dental care. Please feel free to share with us your needs and concerns.

Please contact our Katy dental office if you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment. We look forward to meeting you!

JoyceFront Office Coordinator: Joyce Backlund

Joyce is originally from Louisiana. She has a lot of knowledge of dental insurance since she has been in the dental field for over 15 years. She enjoys meeting our patients and making them feel comfortable. During her free time she enjoys spending time with her three grandchildren and cooking cajun food.

SaraHead Dental Assistant: Sara Ardon

Sara has been a dental assistant for 12 years. She loves meeting patients and helping patients develop their smile. Over the years, she has enjoyed learning the technological advances in dentistry. Sara is originally from El Salvador and speaks fluent spanish. When she is not at work she enjoys spending time with her family. She has two boys in college.

JennHygienist: Jenn Butera

Jenn is passionate about her career. She loves educating patients about their oral health. She has an out going personality and is very gentle. She has 3 kids and enjoys her time off with them.

JessicaScheduling Coordinator: Jessica Naquin

Jessica may be the voice you hear when you call for an appointment. She is helpful and a great listener. When she is not busy with her 3 kids she enjoys watching movies.