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14 Years
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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Jasper, TX
Southeast Texas Dental Center was established in 2012 through the merger of two long-standing dental practices led by Dr. Jodi L. Kahla and Dr. Steven G. Spencer, each with over 36 years of experience serving Jasper, Texas. Our practice specializes in general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, utilizing advanced technologies to address both immediate and long-term patient needs. We prioritize preventative care while offering comprehensive solutions such as dental implants, dentures, and teeth whitening to patients of all ages. Our patient-focused team emphasizes personalized care, ensuring families receive tailored services to achieve optimal oral health. With a commitment to staying at the forefront of dental innovation, we employ tools like digital X-rays, 3D imaging, and soft tissue lasers to enhance treatment precision and comfort.

Our on-site dental lab accelerates the creation of custom dentures and partials, ensuring efficient, high-quality results. We maintain a welcoming environment where every team member, from receptionists to hygienists, prioritizes professionalism and patient education. Our doctors are certified in advanced therapies, including myofunctional therapy and therapeutic Botox, to address complex dental and facial conditions. We adhere to strict ethical standards, focusing on transparency, patient education, and long-term trust. With flexible scheduling and a dedication to community care, we aim to be the region's premier choice for comprehensive dental services.
Services
Preventative Care Restorative Dentistry Dental Implants Dentures and Partials Teeth Whitening Myofunctional Therapy Therapeutic Botox
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • We combine over 70 years of collective dental experience with advanced technology.
  • Our on-site dental lab ensures faster, customized denture and partial fabrication.
  • We offer therapeutic Botox and myofunctional therapy for specialized care.
  • Our team prioritizes preventative care to minimize long-term dental issues.
  • We utilize 3D imaging and soft tissue lasers for precise, comfortable treatments.
What people say
Caring and compassionate Super nice staff Knowledgeable and quick Beautiful office Highly recommend
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care services include biannual checkups, cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health. We emphasize early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease, ensuring long-term dental wellness for children and adults. Our hygienists use advanced tools to remove plaque and tartar, while educating patients on effective home care routines.
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions anchored by titanium roots. We guide patients through consultation, CBCT scanning, surgical placement, and restoration phases. Implants prevent jawbone deterioration and support crowns, bridges, or dentures, offering stability and aesthetics superior to traditional alternatives.
Teeth Whitening
We offer at-home whitening kits with professional-grade gel and custom trays, as well as in-office KOR treatments for severe stains. These methods safely lighten teeth by several shades, with take-home kits allowing touch-ups. Treatments address discoloration from coffee, wine, or aging, enhancing smiles in weeks.
Restorative Dentistry
Our restorative services include tooth-colored fillings, crowns, bridges, and veneers to repair damaged or missing teeth. Fillings use composite resin for a natural look, while crowns protect weakened teeth. Veneers cover imperfections like chips, and bridges replace consecutive missing teeth, restoring function and aesthetics.
Dentures and Partials
Custom dentures and partials replace missing teeth, with removable or implant-retained options available. Our on-site lab crafts handcrafted partials and full dentures for comfort and durability. Implant-retained dentures offer added stability, preventing slippage during eating or speaking while preserving jawbone health.
People
Dr. Jodi L. Kahla
Dentist
Dr. Kahla has practiced dentistry for over 36 years, specializing in restorative and cosmetic procedures. She focuses on patient comfort and utilizes advanced techniques like therapeutic Botox and myofunctional therapy. Her expertise ensures personalized, long-term dental solutions for families.
Dr. Steven G. Spencer
Dentist
Dr. Spencer brings over 36 years of experience in general and restorative dentistry. He emphasizes preventative care and employs cutting-edge technology to enhance treatment outcomes. His patient-centered approach prioritizes education and tailored care for all ages.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, restorative treatments, dental implants, dentures, teeth whitening, and advanced therapies like myofunctional therapy and therapeutic Botox.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes! We welcome patients of all ages and offer comprehensive care for families, including checkups, emergency services, and cosmetic procedures.
Are your dentists qualified for complex procedures?
Our dentists have over 36 years of experience each and use advanced tools like 3D imaging and soft tissue lasers for precise, safe treatments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 409-384-5091 or visit our website to book checkups, consultations, or emergency visits during our operating hours.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
While we don't list 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during office hours and provide guidance for after-hours dental emergencies.