Dr. Zeb Ferdinan Poindexter

In 1956, Dr. Zeb F. Poindexter Jr. became the first African-American to graduate from the University of Texas Dental School. Shortly after, he founded Poindexter Dental Inc., becoming Houston’s first black dentist.
Dr. Zeb F. Poindexter III, also a graduate of the University of Texas Dental School, proudly continues his father’s legacy today. Distinguished as one of Houston’s Health Care Heroes, he is certified in a multitude of dental specialties including cosmetic dentistry, implants, and laser treatment; and is a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry.
Poindexter Dental Inc. has been providing comprehensive oral care treatment for over 55 years. We believe in using modern day technology and old fashioned care in order to provide our patients with the best treatment possible.
The doctors and staff are certified and trained in a number of state-of-the-art techniques encompassing general dentistry, including: cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, teeth whitening, …crowns/fillings, braces, dentures/partials and more. We work passionately to satisfy all patient needs, lift spirits and help people smile.
At Poindexter Dental, dentistry is more than just a service, it’s our passion! We live by the motto:
“New Techniques, Old Fashioned Care”