Meet the Doctor

PATIENT FOCUSED DENTISTRY

Born and raised in the Lone Star State, Dr. Flippen is a true Texan! He grew up on a ranch outside of College Station. As a child, he was involved in 4-H, raised many types of farm animals and trained horses in Western Pleasure Riding. Dr. Flippen attended Texas A&M University for his undergraduate degree and he graduated from UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry. Following dental school, he and his family moved to Birmingham, Alabama to complete a Comprehensive Implant Residency Program and to begin his dental career. Dr. Flippen is skilled at providing a range of dental services and he is dedicated to the study of implantology; he is continuously furthering his extensive knowledge of progressive implant methods.  Dr. Flippen, his wife Katie and their five children are thrilled to be home in Texas. As the proud owner of Terrific Teeth, Dr. Flippen looks forward to delivering personalized care to those living and working in the Houston area, where he wholeheartedly supports and advocates for various local organizations that promote growth and oral health education. He is a family man who genuinely enjoys welcoming patients into the Terrific Teeth family while delivering the highest quality care and enjoying a few laughs with you along the way. When he’s not in the office, Dr. Flippen can be found spending time with Katie and their children, being outdoors, painting, martial arts and cheering on his favorite football teams.  Education Comprehensive Implant Residency Program UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, Texas A&M University, Affiliations Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Association, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, Texas Dental Association